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Stanton County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Named after
- Edwin Stanton
- Seat
- Johnson City
- Largest city
- Johnson City
- Total
- 680 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Land
- 680 sq mi (1,800 km )
- Water
- 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km ) 0.01%
- Estimate 2025
- 1,986
- Density
- 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- stantoncountyks.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Edwin M. Stanton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Johnson City
- Capital
- Johnson City
- Population
- 2084
- Area
- 1761
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Baca County
- Official website
- StantonCountyKS.com
- Image
- Stanton County Courthouse (Kansas) from W 1.JPG
- Households
- 850
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- topic's main category
- Category:Stanton County, Kansas
- Commons category
- Stanton County, Kansas
- inception
- 1887-06-17
- different from
- Stanton County
- water as percent of area
- 0.01
- native label
- Stanton County
- per capita income
- 29716
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Stanton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Johnson City. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,084. It was named for Edwin Stanton, the U.S. Secretary of War during most of the Civil War.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stanton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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