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Jefferson County
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county in Kansas, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Jefferson County is referenced by 482 other articles, and connects out to Kansas, African Americans and United States Census Bureau.
The entry is geolocated on the map in KS, across 13 mapped points.
It sits within the topics 1855 establishments in Kansas Territory, Jefferson County, Kansas and Kansas counties.
Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- August 25, 1855
- Named after
- Thomas Jefferson
- Seat
- Oskaloosa
- Largest city
- Oskaloosa
- Total
- 557 sq mi (1,440 km )
- Land
- 533 sq mi (1,380 km )
- Water
- 24 sq mi (62 km ) 4.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 18,296
- Density
- 34.5/sq mi (13.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- jfcountyks.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 18368
- Area
- 1442
- Official website
- www.jfcountyks.com
- Image
- Jefferson county courthouse kansas.jpg
- Households
- 7619
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- Commons category
- Jefferson County, Kansas
- inception
- 1855-08-25
- water as percent of area
- 4.3
- native label
- Jefferson County
- per capita income
- 33441
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Oskaloosa. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 18,368. The county was named after Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd president of the United States.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jefferson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (3)
On the map
13 mapped locations