Porter County, Indiana

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county of Indiana

Porter County, Indiana is a county in northwestern Indiana along Lake Michigan that forms part of the greater Chicago metropolitan region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Indiana ⓘ
borderedBy Jasper County, Indiana ⓘ
LaPorte County, Indiana ⓘ
Lake County, Indiana ⓘ
Lake Michigan ⓘ
contains Beverly Shores, Indiana ⓘ
Burns Harbor, Indiana ⓘ
Chesterton, Indiana ⓘ
Dune Acres, Indiana ⓘ
Hebron, Indiana ⓘ
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Dunes National Park

Indiana Dunes State Park ⓘ
Kouts, Indiana ⓘ
Ogden Dunes, Indiana ⓘ
Portage, Indiana ⓘ
Porter, Indiana ⓘ
Valparaiso, Indiana ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Valparaiso, Indiana ⓘ
FIPSCode 18127 ⓘ
GNISID 00420486 ⓘ
hasAirport Porter County Regional Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode 219 ⓘ
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasExecutiveBody Porter County Board of Commissioners ⓘ
hasFeature industrial lakefront areas ⓘ
sand dunes along Lake Michigan ⓘ
suburban communities ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county government ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution Ivy Tech Community College Northwest ⓘ
surface form: Ivy Tech Community College Valparaiso campus

Valparaiso University ⓘ
hasJudicialBody Porter County Circuit Court ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody Porter County Council ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation IN ⓘ
hasRegionCode US-IN ⓘ
largestCity Portage, Indiana ⓘ
locatedIn Midwestern United States ⓘ
northwestern Indiana ⓘ
locatedInCongressionalDistrict Indiana's 1st congressional district ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–IN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
locatedOn Lake Michigan ⓘ
namedAfter Commodore David Porter ⓘ
Joshua Barney ⓘ
surface form: David Porter
partOf Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
Calumet Region ⓘ
surface form: Northwest Indiana
state Indiana ⓘ
subdivisionOf Indiana ⓘ
surface form: State of Indiana
subdivisionType county ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ

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

Lake County, Indiana → borderedBy → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ
Chicago metropolitan area → containsCounty → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ
Calumet Region → hasPart → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore → locatedIn → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ
Indiana Toll Road → passesThroughCounty → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ
Diocese of Northern Indiana → territoryIncludes → Porter County, Indiana ⓘ