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Ness County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- February 26, 1867
- Named after
- Noah V. Ness
- Seat
- Ness City
- Largest city
- Ness City
- Total
- 1,075 sq mi (2,780 km )
- Land
- 1,075 sq mi (2,780 km )
- Water
- 0.3 sq mi (0.78 km ) 0.02%
- Estimate 2025
- 2,617
- Density
- 2.5/sq mi (0.97/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- nesscountyks.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Ness City
- Capital
- Ness City
- Population
- 2687
- Area
- 2784
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Rush County
- Official website
- www.NessCountyKS.com
- Image
- Ness County, Kansas, courthouse from SE 1.JPG
- Households
- 1260
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- water as percent of area
- 0.02
- native label
- Ness County
- Commons category
- Ness County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Ness County, Kansas
- inception
- 1867-02-26
- per capita income
- 31999
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Ness County, Kansas
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Ness County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Ness City. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,687. The county was named for Noah Ness, a corporal of the 7th Kansas Cavalry.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ness County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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