Morton County
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 20, 1886
- Named after
- Oliver Morton
- Seat
- Elkhart
- Largest city
- Elkhart
- Total
- 730 sq mi (1,900 km )
- Land
- 730 sq mi (1,900 km )
- Water
- 0.2 sq mi (0.52 km ) 0.03%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,470
- Density
- 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- mtcoks.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Morton County is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Elkhart. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,701. The county was named after Oliver Morton, the 14th governor of the state of Indiana.
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