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Coffey County
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county in East-Central Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- August 25, 1855
- Named after
- Asbury M. Coffey
- Seat
- Burlington
- Largest city
- Burlington
- Total
- 654 sq mi (1,690 km )
- Land
- 627 sq mi (1,620 km )
- Water
- 27 sq mi (70 km ) 4.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 8,467
- Density
- 13.2/sq mi (5.1/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- CoffeyCountyKS.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Burlington
- Capital
- Burlington
- Population
- 8360
- Area
- 1695
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Lyon County
- Official website
- CoffeyCountyKS.org
- Image
- Carnegie Free Library, Burlington, Kansas.jpg
- Households
- 3648
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- Commons category
- Coffey County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Coffey County, Kansas
- water as percent of area
- 4.2
- native label
- Coffey County
- inception
- 1855-08-30
- different from
- Coffeyville
- per capita income
- 33494
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Coffey County, Kansas
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Encyclopedic overview
Coffey County is a county located in Eastern Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Burlington. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,360. It was named after A.M. Coffey, a territorial legislator and Free-Stater during Bleeding Kansas era.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coffey County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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