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Wilson County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Named after
- Hiero T. Wilson
- Seat
- Fredonia
- Largest city
- Neodesha
- Total
- 575 sq mi (1,490 km )
- Land
- 570 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Water
- 4.7 sq mi (12 km ) 0.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 8,299
- Density
- 15/sq mi (5.8/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- wilsoncountykansas.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Buffalo
- Capital
- Fredonia
- Population
- 8624
- Area
- 1489
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Elk County
- Official website
- www.Wilson.KansasGov.com
- Image
- Brown Hotel, Neodesha, KS.jpg
- Households
- 3627
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- Commons category
- Wilson County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Wilson County, Kansas
- inception
- 1865-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Wilson County, Kansas
- different from
- Wilson County
- water as percent of area
- 0.8
- native label
- Wilson County
- per capita income
- 27661
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Wilson County is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Fredonia. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,624. The county was named after Hiero Wilson, a colonel in the American Civil War.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wilson County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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