Neosho County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- June 3, 1861
- Named after
- Neosho River
- Seat
- Erie
- Largest city
- Chanute
- Total
- 578 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Land
- 571 sq mi (1,480 km )
- Water
- 6.3 sq mi (16 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 15,637
- Density
- 27.1/sq mi (10.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- NeoshoCountyKS.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Neosho River
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Galesburg
- Capital
- Erie
- Population
- 15904
- Area
- 1497
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Woodson County
- Official website
- www.NeoshoCountyKS.org
- Image
- Truitt House NRHP 14000117 Neosho County, KS.jpg
- Households
- 6462
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- Commons category
- Neosho County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Neosho County, Kansas
- water as percent of area
- 1.1
- native label
- Neosho County
- inception
- 1861-06-03
- different from
- Neosho
- per capita income
- 24975
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Neosho County, Kansas
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Encyclopedic overview
Neosho County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Erie. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 15,904. The county was named for the Neosho River, which passes through the county.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neosho County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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