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Also known as Linn County, Kansas, Linn County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
February 26, 1867
Named after
Lewis F. Linn
Seat
Mound City
Largest city
Pleasanton
Total
606 sq mi (1,570 km )
Land
594 sq mi (1,540 km )
Water
12 sq mi (31 km ) 2.0%
Estimate 2025
9,950
Density
16.1/sq mi (6.23/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
2nd
Website
LinnCountyKS.com

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Encyclopedic overview

Linn County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, located along the eastern edge of Kansas. Its county seat is Mound City, and its most populous city is Pleasanton. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,591. The county was named for Lewis Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Linn County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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