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Barton County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 26, 1867
- Named after
- Clara Barton
- Seat
- Great Bend
- Largest city
- Great Bend
- Total
- 901 sq mi (2,330 km )
- Land
- 895 sq mi (2,320 km )
- Water
- 5.2 sq mi (13 km ) 0.6%
- Estimate 2025
- 24,790
- Density
- 28.5/sq mi (11.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- BartonCounty.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 25493
- Area
- 2332
- Official website
- BartonCounty.org
- Image
- Barton county courthouse kansas.jpg
- Households
- 10628
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- Commons category
- Barton County, Kansas
- inception
- 1867-02-26
- water as percent of area
- 0.6
- native label
- Barton County
- per capita income
- 27333
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Barton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Great Bend. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 25,493. The county is named in honor of Clara Barton, responsible for the founding of the American Red Cross, and the only county in Kansas to be named for a woman.
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