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Stearns County

county in Minnesota, United States
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Stearns County

Summary

Stearns County is a county of Minnesota[1]. It draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #9 of 89).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stearns County is located in Minnesota[3].
  • Stearns County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Stearns County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].
  • Stearns County's capital is recorded as St. Cloud[6].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Todd County[7].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Kandiyohi County[8].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Meeker County[9].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Benton County[10].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Morrison County[11].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Sherburne County[12].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Wright County[13].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Pope County[14].
  • Stearns County's shares border with is recorded as Douglas County[15].
  • Charles Thomas Stearns is named after Stearns County[16].
  • Stearns County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Waite Park[17].
  • Stearns County's Commons category is recorded as Stearns County, Minnesota[18].
  • February 20, 1855 marks the founding of Stearns County[19].
  • Stearns County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.55, 'lon': -94.61}[20].
  • Stearns County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.stearns.mn.us[21].
  • Stearns County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stearns County, Minnesota[22].
  • Stearns County has a population of {'amount': '+150642'}[23].
  • Stearns County has a population of {'amount': '+150701'}[24].
  • Stearns County has a population of {'amount': '+151157'}[25].
  • Stearns County has a population of {'amount': '+151617'}[26].
  • Stearns County has a population of {'amount': '+152092'}[27].

Body

Geography

Stearns County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Minnesota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Stearns County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3600'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+150642'}[23], {'amount': '+150701'}[24], {'amount': '+151157'}[25], {'amount': '+151617'}[26], {'amount': '+152092'}[27], and {'amount': '+154708'}[29].

Designation and Status

Stearns County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].

History and Context

February 20, 1855 marks the founding of Stearns County[19]. Charles Thomas Stearns is named after it[16].

Why It Matters

Stearns County draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #9 of 89).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Minnesota 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] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1855-02-20T00:00:00Z
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Waite Park
    Named after → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 45.55, 'lon': -94.61}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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