Cherokee County

Cherokee County is located in Kansas, United States.

Quick Facts: Cherokee County
County Name
Cherokee
State
Kansas (KS)
HASC Code (County)
US-KS-CK
FIPS Code (County)
20021
County Seat
Columbus
Largest City (in County)
Baxter Springs
Population (County)
22,605
Land Area
587.00 sq mi (1,520.00 km²)
Time Zone
UTC-6
Current Time
UTC-6 (Invalid timezone)
Towns, Villages, and Other Municipalities in Cherokee County

No municipalities classified as 'Towns' or 'Villages' found in Cherokee County based on available data.

Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the most recent data available, the county has a population of approximately 22,605 people, with a population density of about 38.51 persons per square mile.

The county spans a total land area of 587.00 square miles (1,520.00 square kilometers). The administrative center and county seat is Columbus, which often serves as a hub for local governance and services. The largest city within the county by population is Baxter Springs.

Geographically, Cherokee County experiences varied elevations, with its highest point at Galena 941 ft and its lowest point at Baxter Springs 835 ft. The region operates in the UTC-6.

State Context: Kansas
State Capital
Topeka
Largest City (State)
Wichita
State Nickname
Sunflower State
State Elevation
High: Kanorado 3,908 ft | Low: Coffeyville 736 ft
State Pop. Density
33.78/sq mi
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