Wichita County | |
|---|---|
 Wichita County Courthouse in Leoti (2015) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°28′00″N 101°21′00″W / 38.4667°N 101.35°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | December 24, 1886 |
| Named for | Wichita tribe |
| Seat | Leoti |
| Largest city | Leoti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 719 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Land | 719 sq mi (1,860 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.0% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,152 |
| • Density | 3.0/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | WichitaCounty.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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.