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Placer County

county in California, United States
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Placer County

Summary

Placer County is a county of California[1]. It draws 974 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_california category, ranking #28 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Placer County is located in California[3].
  • Placer County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Placer County's instance of is recorded as county of California[5].
  • Placer County's capital is recorded as Auburn[6].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Sutter County[7].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as El Dorado County[8].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Sacramento County[9].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Nevada County[10].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Douglas County[11].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Yuba County[12].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Carson City[13].
  • Placer County's shares border with is recorded as Washoe County[14].
  • placer mining is named after Placer County[15].
  • Placer County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Auburn[16].
  • Placer County's Commons category is recorded as Placer County, California[17].
  • 1851 marks the founding of Placer County[18].
  • Placer County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.06, 'lon': -120.73}[19].
  • Placer County's authority is recorded as County of Placer[20].
  • Placer County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Placer County, California[21].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+348432'}[22].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+350137'}[23].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+356946'}[24].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+361420'}[25].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+367309'}[26].
  • Placer County has a population of {'amount': '+375391'}[27].

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Founding

1851 marks the founding of Placer County[18].

Why It Matters

Placer County draws 974 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_california category, ranking #28 of 58).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

California United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3828543
    Taxonomicon id → 1804341
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224648
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  2. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of California
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Placer County, California
    Country → —
    Official website → http://www.placer.ca.gov/
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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