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Chautauqua County

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Also known as Chautauqua County, Kansas, Chautauqua County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
March 25, 1875
Named after
Chautauqua County, New York
Seat
Sedan
Largest city
Sedan
Total
645 sq mi (1,670 km )
Land
639 sq mi (1,660 km )
Water
5.9 sq mi (15 km ) 0.9%
Estimate 2025
3,321
Density
5.3/sq mi (2.0/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th
Website
chautauquacountyks.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Located in
Kansas
Contains
Sedan
Capital
Sedan
Population
3379
Area
1670
Shares border with
Cowley County
Image
Sedan, Kansas.jpg
Households
1418
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Commons category
Chautauqua County, Kansas
inception
1875-03-25
different from
Chautauqua County
water as percent of area
0.9
native label
Chautauqua County
per capita income
23909
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Encyclopedic overview

Chautauqua County is a county located in Southeast Kansas, United States. Its county seat and most populous city is Sedan. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 3,379. The county is named for Chautauqua County, New York, the birthplace of Edward Jaquins, a Kansas politician who was instrumental in getting the county established.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chautauqua County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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