Sedgwick County Map, Kansas

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Sedgwick County, Kansas

Sedgwick County is the most populous county in Kansas, home to Wichita, the state’s largest city. It has a real urban feel compared to most of Kansas.
Wichita has museums, theaters, and a decent food scene. The aircraft industry is huge here. In fact, Wichita is known for its aviation industry, earning the nickname “Air Capital of the World”.
There’s still farmland on the outskirts. It has a population of over 525,000 residents so it comes naturally because of its diverse population and more job opportunities.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Sedgwick County |
County Seat | Wichita |
Population | 525,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Wichita (largest city), Derby, Haysville, Maize, Goddard, and several smaller communities |
Interstates and Highways | Interstates 135, 235; U.S. Highways 54, 400 |
FIPS Code | 20-173 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,019 square miles (land: 1,017 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Harvey County (North), Butler County (East), Cowley County (Southeast), Sumner County (South), Kingman County (West), Reno County (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
State | Kansas |
Coordinates | 37.69°N, 97.34°W |
Etymology | Named after Fort Sedgwick, which was named for John Sedgwick, a Union general in the American Civil War. |
Major Landmarks | Wichita State University, Old Cowtown Museum, Sedgwick County Zoo, and the Exploration Place. |
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