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Also known as Lane County, Kansas, Lane County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
March 20, 1873
Named after
James H. Lane
Seat
Dighton
Largest city
Dighton
Total
718 sq mi (1,860 km )
Land
717 sq mi (1,860 km )
Water
0.2 sq mi (0.52 km ) 0.03%
Estimate 2025
1,508
Density
2.2/sq mi (0.85/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
lanecountyks.org

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Wikidata facts

Population
1574
Area
1858
Official website
www.lanecountyks.org
Image
Lane County, Kansas courthouse from SW 1.JPG
Households
737
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Commons category
Lane County, Kansas
inception
1873-03-20
water as percent of area
0.03
native label
Lane County
per capita income
28775
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Lane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Dighton, the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 1,574, making it the third-least populous county in Kansas. The county was named after James Lane, a leader of the Jayhawker abolitionist movement who served as one of the first U.S. senators from Kansas.

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