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Also known as Phillips County, Kansas, Phillips County, KS

county in Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
Founded
February 26, 1867
Named after
William A. Phillips
Seat
Phillipsburg
Largest city
Phillipsburg
Total
895 sq mi (2,320 km )
Land
886 sq mi (2,290 km )
Water
8.7 sq mi (23 km ) 1.0%
Estimate 2025
4,728
Density
5.62/sq mi (2.17/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
phillipscountyks.org

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Encyclopedic overview

Phillips County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Phillipsburg. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,981. The county was named after William Phillips, a free-state abolition journalist and colonel in the American Civil War.

History

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

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