Fulton County, Kentucky

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Fulton County, Kentucky is a small, rural county at the southwestern tip of Kentucky, known for including the state's only exclave, the city of Fulton, separated from the rest of Kentucky by Tennessee.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Fulton County, Kentucky canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Kentucky ⓘ
appliesJurisdiction Fulton, Kentucky ⓘ
Hickman, Kentucky ⓘ
bordersWith Hickman County, Kentucky ⓘ
Lake County, Tennessee ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
Obion County, Tennessee ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Fulton, Kentucky ⓘ
Hickman, Kentucky ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
river-related commerce ⓘ
follows Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
geographicCoordinateSystem World Geodetic System 1984 ⓘ
linked to: WGS84
hasAreaCharacteristic small county by area compared to other Kentucky counties ⓘ
hasBorderAcross Mississippi River ⓘ
hasCapital Hickman, Kentucky ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasDemographics low population density ⓘ
hasExclave Fulton, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky Bend area of Mississippi County, Missouri (de facto exclave of Kentucky administered by Fulton County) ⓘ
hasFeature only Kentucky county with an exclave separated by another state ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county fiscal court system ⓘ
hasHighestPoint local uplands in eastern Fulton County ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion purchased from the Chickasaw Nation as part of the Jackson Purchase ⓘ
hasLandUse bottomland agriculture ⓘ
row-crop farming ⓘ
hasLowestPoint Mississippi River shoreline ⓘ
hasMunicipalityType contains home rule-class cities ⓘ
hasPart Kentucky Bend ⓘ
hasPopulation one of the least populous counties in Kentucky ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter predominantly rural ⓘ
hasTransportation rail connections through the city of Fulton ⓘ
isLocatedInSouthwesternTipOf Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInTheGeographicalRegion Jackson Purchase, Kentucky ⓘ
Mississippi Alluvial Plain ⓘ
locatedInTheSouthernmostPartOf Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Mississippi River ⓘ
namedAfter Robert Fulton ⓘ
partOf United States Census Bureau’s Paducah, KY-IL statistical area (historically associated regionally) ⓘ
roadNetwork served by U.S. highways and Kentucky state routes ⓘ
seat Hickman, Kentucky ⓘ
state Kentucky ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Kentucky → contains → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky → contains → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Fulton, Kentucky → county → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Fulton, Kentucky → partOf → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Carlisle County, Kentucky → hasBorderWith → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Hickman County, Kentucky → hasBorder → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ
Weakley County, Tennessee → borderedBy → Fulton County, Kentucky ⓘ