Wilkes County, North Carolina

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:county
gptkbp:areaCode	336 743
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2	757
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Alexander_County gptkb:Watauga_County gptkb:Surry_County gptkb:Yadkin_County gptkb:Iredell_County gptkb:Alleghany_County gptkb:Ashe_County gptkb:Caldwell_County
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict	5th
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countySeat	gptkb:Wilkesboro
gptkbp:founded	1777
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite	gptkb:Old_Wilkes_Jail gptkb:Wilkes_Heritage_Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Wilkes County, North Carolina
gptkbp:largestCity	gptkb:North_Wilkesboro
gptkbp:motto	Where the Mountains Begin
gptkbp:mountainRange	gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Mountains
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:John_Wilkes
gptkbp:notableCompany	Lowe's Companies (founded here)
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:MerleFest
gptkbp:notableIndustry	poultry farming moonshine production
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Appalachian_region
gptkbp:population	64897
gptkbp:populationAsOf	2020
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Northwestern_North_Carolina
gptkbp:river	gptkb:Yadkin_River
gptkbp:state	gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website	www.wilkescounty.net
gptkbp:zipCode	28635 28654 28659 28697
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Wilkes
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5