Back مقاطعة غيري (كانساس) Arabic قیری بؤلگهسی، کانزاس AZB Geary County, Kansas BAR Гийри (окръг) Bulgarian গিয়েরি কাউন্টি, ক্যানসাস BPY Geary Gông (Kansas) CDO Гири (гуо, Канзас) CE Geary County CEB Geary County Czech Geary County, Kansas Welsh
Geary County | |
|---|---|
 Geary County Courthouse in Junction City (1979) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′31″N 96°45′08″W / 38.9086°N 96.7522°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | 1855 [1] |
| Named for | John W. Geary |
| Seat | Junction City |
| Largest city | Junction City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 404 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
| • Land | 385 sq mi (1,000 km2) |
| • Water | 20 sq mi (50 km2) 4.9% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 36,739 |
| • Estimate (2023)[3] | 35,047  |
| • Density | 95.4/sq mi (36.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | gearycounty.org |
Geary County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Junction City.[4] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 36,739.[2] The county is named in honor of John Geary, the first mayor of San Francisco, a governor of the Kansas Territory, and the 16th governor of Pennsylvania.
- ^ "Geary County, Kansas Genealogy". FamilySearch. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Geary County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 16, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.