Wabaunsee County | |
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Coordinates: 39°01′07″N 96°17′33″W / 39.0186°N 96.2925°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
Founded | 1859 |
Named for | Chief Waubonsie |
Seat | Alma |
Largest city | Alma |
Area | |
• Total | 800 sq mi (2,000 km2) |
• Land | 794 sq mi (2,060 km2) |
• Water | 5.3 sq mi (14 km2) 0.7% |
Population | |
• Total | 6,877 |
• Density | 8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | wabaunsee |
Wabaunsee County (standard abbreviation: WB) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 6,877 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Alma.[2] The county was created by the territorial legislature of Kansas Territory on March 25, 1859.[3] It was named after a chief of the Potawatomi Indians.[3]
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