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Waukesha County

county in Wisconsin, United States
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Summary

Waukesha County is a county of Wisconsin[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of county of wisconsin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,356 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: GovAI Coalition[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Wisconsin[4]
  • Country: United States[5]
  • Capital: Waukesha[6]
  • Shares border with: Washington County[7], Ozaukee County[8], Milwaukee County[9], Racine County[10], Walworth County[11], Jefferson County[12], Dodge County[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Waukesha[14]
  • Commons category: Waukesha County, Wisconsin[15]
  • Inception: 1846[16]
  • Coordinate location: 43.02, -88.31[17]
  • Official website: http://www.waukeshacounty.gov[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Waukesha County, Wisconsin[19]
  • Population: 389,891[20], 390,031[21], 390,694[22], 392,477[23], 393,843[24], 396,488[25], 406,978[26]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Waukesha County, Wisconsin[27]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Waukesha County, Wisconsin[28]
  • Number of households: 159,780[29]
  • Native label: Waukesha County[30]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C110803[31]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Waukesha County, Wisconsin[32]
  • Area: 581[33]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Waukesha County, Wisconsin[34]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Milwaukee metropolitan area[35]
  • Per capita income: 47,806[36]
  • P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Waukesha County, Wisconsin.tab[37]

Why It Matters

Waukesha County has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Waukesha County, Wi
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Waukesha County, Wisconsin.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States preside"
  2. 18w ago · Mxn · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Domain name → co.waukesha.wi.us
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Domain name: co.waukesha.wi.us"
  3. 20w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → GovAI Coalition
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Member of: GovAI Coalition, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
  4. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1808451
    Obo gazetteer id → 22225166
    Umls cui → C3827499
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  5. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Washington County, Ozaukee County, Milwaukee County +4
    Area → {'amount': '+581'}
    Local thumb → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Wisconsin
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C110803, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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