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Hamilton County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- March 20, 1873
- Named after
- Alexander Hamilton
- Seat
- Syracuse
- Largest city
- Syracuse
- Total
- 998 sq mi (2,580 km )
- Land
- 997 sq mi (2,580 km )
- Water
- 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,500
- Density
- 2.5/sq mi (0.97/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
- UTC−6 ( MDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- hamiltoncountyks.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
hamiltoncountyks.com
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Alexander Hamilton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Syracuse
- Capital
- Syracuse
- Population
- 2518
- Area
- 2584
- Shares border with
- Prowers County
- Official website
- HamiltonCountyKS.com
- Image
- Hamilton County Courthouse (Kansas) from SW.JPG
- Households
- 818
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- Commons category
- Hamilton County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Hamilton County, Kansas
- inception
- 1873-03-20
- different from
- Hamilton County
- water as percent of area
- 0.1
- native label
- Hamilton County
- per capita income
- 22558
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Encyclopedic overview
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Syracuse. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,518. The county was founded in 1873 and named for Alexander Hamilton, a founding father of the United States.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hamilton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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