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Sedgwick County
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county in Colorado, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- Founded
- April 9, 1889
- Named after
- John Sedgwick
- Seat
- Julesburg
- Largest town
- Julesburg
- Total
- 549 sq mi (1,420 km )
- Land
- 548 sq mi (1,420 km )
- Water
- 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km ) 0.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,247
- Density
- 4.39/sq mi (1.69/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- sedgwickcounty .colorado .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Sedgwick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,404. The county seat is Julesburg. The county was named for Fort Sedgwick, a military post along the Platte Trail, which was named for General John Sedgwick. It is located at the state border with Nebraska.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sedgwick County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.