Elk County, Kansas
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Elk County, Kansas is a sparsely populated rural county in southeastern Kansas known for its rolling prairie landscapes, small farming communities, and outdoor recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elk County, Kansas canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
county of Kansas ⓘ |
| areaLand | approximately 647 square miles ⓘ |
| areaTotal | approximately 650 square miles ⓘ |
| areaWater | approximately 3 square miles ⓘ |
| bordersCounty |
Butler County, Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chautauqua County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Cowley County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Greenwood County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Montgomery County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilson County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Counties in Kansas
ⓘ
Populated places established in 1875 ⓘ |
| characteristic |
rural
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| congressionalDistrict | Kansas's 4th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCommunity |
Elk Falls, Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grenola, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Longton, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Moline, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeat | Howard, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1875 ⓘ |
| economy | agriculture ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 20-049 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Howard County, Kansas (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GNISID | 0474350 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Elk River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
prairie grasslands ⓘ |
| ISOCode | US-KS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
small farming communities ⓘ |
| landscape | rolling prairie ⓘ |
| largestCity | Howard, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern Kansas ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Elk River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationDensity | low ⓘ |
| region | Flint Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
Referenced by (2)
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