Rawlins County, Kansas
county in Kansas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rawlins County (standard abbreviation: RA) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020, 2,561 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Atwood. Atwood is also the biggest city in Rawlins County.[2] It was named after Union Civil War General John Aaron Rawlins.
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Rawlins County | |
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Rawlins County Courthouse in Atwood (2010) | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°48′N 101°06′W | |
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Founded | March 20, 1873 |
Named for | John Aaron Rawlins |
Seat | Atwood |
Largest city | Atwood |
Area | |
• Total | 1,070 sq mi (2,800 km2) |
• Land | 1,069 sq mi (2,770 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.01% |
Population | |
• Total | 2,561 |
• Density | 2.4/sq mi (0.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Area code | 785 |
Congressional district | 1st |
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