Cass County, Missouri
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Cass County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 107,824.[1] Its county seat is Harrisonville; however, the county contains a portion of Kansas City, Missouri.[2] The county was organized in 1835 as Van Buren County, but was renamed in 1849 after U.S. Senator Lewis Cass of Michigan, who later became a presidential candidate.[3][4]
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Cass County | |
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Coordinates: 38.65°N 94.35°W / 38.65; -94.35 | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Founded | March 3, 1835 |
Named for | Lewis Cass |
Seat | Harrisonville |
Government | |
• County Commission | Presiding Commissioner Bob Huston
Associate Commissioner Monty Kisner Associate Commissioner Jimmy Odom |
Area | |
• Total | 702 sq mi (1,820 km2) |
• Land | 697 sq mi (1,810 km2) |
• Water | 5.7 sq mi (15 km2) 0.8% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 107,824 |
• Density | 150/sq mi (59/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 4th |
Website | www |
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