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Nicholas County

county in Kentucky, United States
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Nicholas County

Summary

Nicholas County is a county of Kentucky[1]. It draws 155 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #60 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas County is located in Kentucky[3].
  • Nicholas County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Nicholas County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky[5].
  • Nicholas County's capital is recorded as Carlisle[6].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Robertson County[7].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Fleming County[8].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Bath County[9].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[10].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Bourbon County[11].
  • Nicholas County's shares border with is recorded as Harrison County[12].
  • George Nicholas is named after Nicholas County[13].
  • Nicholas County's Commons category is recorded as Nicholas County, Kentucky[14].
  • December 18, 1799 marks the founding of Nicholas County[15].
  • Nicholas County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.34, 'longitude': -84.01}[16].
  • Nicholas County's official website is recorded as http://nicholascounty.ky.gov[17].
  • Nicholas County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nicholas County, Kentucky[18].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7135'}[19].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7127'}[20].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7102'}[21].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7034'}[22].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7039'}[23].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7131'}[24].
  • Nicholas County has a population of {'amount': '+7537'}[25].
  • Nicholas County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Nicholas County, Kentucky[26].
  • Nicholas County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Nicholas County, Kentucky[27].

Body

Geography

Nicholas County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kentucky[3].

Physical Characteristics

Nicholas County covers an area of {'amount': '+510'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7135'}[19], {'amount': '+7127'}[20], {'amount': '+7102'}[21], {'amount': '+7034'}[22], {'amount': '+7039'}[23], and {'amount': '+7131'}[24].

Designation and Status

Nicholas County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky[5].

History and Context

December 18, 1799 marks the founding of Nicholas County[15]. George Nicholas is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Nicholas County draws 155 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #60 of 120).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Kentucky United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Nicholas County, Ke
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Nicholas County, Kentucky.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presiden"
  2. 19w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1805940
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224289
    Umls cui → C3810602
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  3. 19w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Nicholas County, Kentucky
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 38.34, 'longitude': -84.01}
    Population → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Nicholas County, Kentucky
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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