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Sedgwick County Map, Kansas

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Sedgwick County, Kansas

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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.

CategoryDetails
County NameSedgwick County
County SeatWichita
Population525,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesWichita (largest city), Derby, Haysville, Maize, Goddard, and several smaller communities
Interstates and HighwaysInterstates 135, 235; U.S. Highways 54, 400
FIPS Code20-173
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 ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateKansas
Coordinates37.69°N, 97.34°W
EtymologyNamed after Fort Sedgwick, which was named for John Sedgwick, a Union general in the American Civil War.
Major LandmarksWichita State University, Old Cowtown Museum, Sedgwick County Zoo, and the Exploration Place.

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