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Sumner County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- December 20, 1870
- Named after
- Charles Sumner
- Seat
- Wellington
- Largest city
- Wellington
- Total
- 1,185 sq mi (3,070 km )
- Land
- 1,182 sq mi (3,060 km )
- Water
- 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km ) 0.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 22,312
- Density
- 18.94/sq mi (7.311/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- County website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Charles Sumner
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Wellington
- Capital
- Wellington
- Population
- 22382
- Area
- 3069
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Harper County
- Official website
- www.co.Sumner.KS.us
- Image
- Oxford Mill - front.jpg
- Households
- 9462
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- Commons category
- Sumner County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Sumner County, Kansas
- water as percent of area
- 0.3
- native label
- Sumner County
- inception
- 1873-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sumner County, Kansas
- different from
- Sumter County
- per capita income
- 27499
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Encyclopedic overview
Sumner County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Wellington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,382. The county is named after Charles Sumner, a U.S. senator from Massachusetts who was a leader of Reconstruction politics.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sumner County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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