Linn County

Also known as Linn County, Kansas, Linn County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Kansas
Founded: February 26, 1867
Named after: Lewis F. Linn
Seat: Mound City
Largest city: Pleasanton
Total: 606 sq mi (1,570 km )
Land: 594 sq mi (1,540 km )
Water: 12 sq mi (31 km ) 2.0%
Estimate 2025: 9,950
Density: 16.1/sq mi (6.23/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst: UTC−5 ( CDT )

Article

Linn County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, located along the eastern edge of Kansas. Its county seat is Mound City, and its most populous city is Pleasanton. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,591. The county was named for Lewis Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

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