Wichita County, Kansas

Wichita County
Wichita County Courthouse in Leoti (2015)
Wichita County Courthouse in Leoti (2015)
Map of Kansas highlighting Wichita County
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Map of the United States highlighting Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°28′00″N 101°21′00″W / 38.4667°N 101.35°W / 38.4667; -101.35
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedDecember 24, 1886
Named forWichita tribe
SeatLeoti
Largest cityLeoti
Area
 • Total
719 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Land719 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.0%
Population
 • Total
2,152
 • Density3.0/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
WebsiteWichitaCounty.org

Wichita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Leoti.[2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,152.[1] The county was named after the Wichita tribe.

  1. ^ a b "QuickFacts; Wichita County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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