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Meade County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- March 20, 1873
- Named after
- George G. Meade
- Seat
- Meade
- Largest city
- Meade
- Total
- 979 sq mi (2,540 km )
- Land
- 978 sq mi (2,530 km )
- Water
- 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 3,852
- Density
- 4.15/sq mi (1.60/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- County website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 4055
- Area
- 2537
- Official website
- www.MeadeCo.org
- Image
- US-KS-Meade-DaltonGangHideout-2006.01.10-001.jpeg
- Households
- 1715
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- water as percent of area
- 0.1
- native label
- Meade County
- Commons category
- Meade County, Kansas
- inception
- 1873-03-20
- per capita income
- 30774
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Meade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Meade. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,055. The county was created in 1873 and named in honor of George Meade, a Union general during the Civil War.
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