Meade County, Kansas
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Meade County, Kansas is a sparsely populated, agriculture-based county in the High Plains region of southwestern Kansas, known for its rural communities and wide-open prairie landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meade County, Kansas canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
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county in Kansas ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Clark County, Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ford County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Gray County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Haskell County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Seward County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevens County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
Cimarron River (Kansas) floodplain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Meade, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Fowler, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Meade State Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Meade State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Plains, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Meade, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
based on crop production
ⓘ
based on livestock production ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 20-119 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 00485277 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | incorporated cities within Meade County ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rural communities
ⓘ
wide-open prairie landscapes ⓘ |
| landscape |
prairie
ⓘ
wide-open grasslands ⓘ |
| landUse |
dryland farming
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ |
| largestCity | Meade, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeDistrict |
Kansas House of Representatives districts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kansas Senate districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
High Plains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwestern Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−06:00 ⓘ |
| namedFor | George Gordon Meade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDST | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Southwest Kansas region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | low ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| region | High Plains region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | State of Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
served by Kansas state highways
ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 54 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.