Rawlins County | |
|---|---|
 Rawlins County Courthouse in Atwood (2010) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
 Kansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°48′N 101°06′W / 39.800°N 101.100°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| Founded | March 20, 1873 |
| Named for | John Aaron Rawlins |
| Seat | Atwood |
| Largest city | Atwood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,070 sq mi (2,800 km2) |
| • Land | 1,069 sq mi (2,770 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.01% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,561 |
| • Density | 2.4/sq mi (0.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | County Website |
Rawlins County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Atwood.[2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,561.[1] It was named after John Rawlins, a general in the American Civil War.
- ^ a b "QuickFacts; Rawlins County, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.