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Kearny County | |
|---|---|
 Kearny County Courthouse in Lakin (2015) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′29″N 101°08′54″W / 38.0081°N 101.1483°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | March 20, 1873 |
| Named for | Philip Kearny |
| Seat | Lakin |
| Largest city | Lakin |
| Area | |
• Total | 871 sq mi (2,260 km2) |
| • Land | 871 sq mi (2,260 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1 km2) 0.05% |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,983 |
| • Density | 4.6/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | KearnyCountyKansas.com |
Kearny County (/ˈkɑːrni/ KAR-nee) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Lakin.[2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 3,983.[1] The county is named in honor of Philip Kearny, a general during the American Civil War that died during the Battle of Chantilly.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Kearny County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.