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Harper County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 26, 1867
- Named after
- Marion Harper
- Seat
- Anthony
- Largest city
- Anthony
- Total
- 803 sq mi (2,080 km )
- Land
- 801 sq mi (2,070 km )
- Water
- 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km ) 0.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 5,370
- Density
- 6.8/sq mi (2.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- HarperCountyKS.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Anthony
- Capital
- Anthony
- Population
- 5485
- Area
- 2080
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Barber County
- Official website
- HarperCountyKS.gov
- Image
- Harper County Courthouse.png
- Households
- 2367
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- Commons category
- Harper County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Harper County, Kansas
- inception
- 1867-02-26
- different from
- Harper County
- water as percent of area
- 0.2
- native label
- Harper County
- per capita income
- 25119
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Harper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Anthony. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,485. The county was named for Sergeant Marion Harper of the 2nd Kansas Cavalry, who died in battle during the Civil War.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Harper County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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