Chautauqua County, Kansas
Chautauqua County: county in Kansas, United States
About
Chautauqua County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,669 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,230 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sedan. The county was created 151 years ago in 1875.
County Snapshot
Chautauqua County at a glance
Chautauqua County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
6
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Kansas counties
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SedanPopulation 992
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Quick Facts about Chautauqua County
| Population | 3,230 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Kansas (United States) |
| Different from | Chautauqua County |
| Area | 1670 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.9% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.1% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.1501,-96.2454 |
| Named for | Chautauqua County |
| Capital | Sedan |
| Establishment | March 25, 1875 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 21:55:51 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -13.59% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 70℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Chautauqua County is located at 37°9'0"N 96°14'43"W (37.1500600, -96.2453800). It has 5 neighbors: Cowley County, Elk County, Montgomery County, Osage County and Washington County.
Chautauqua County map
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The largest city of Chautauqua County is Sedan with a population of 992. Other cities include, Cedar Vale population 503, Peru population 125, Chautauqua population 88 and Elgin population 79. See all Chautauqua County cities & populated places.
Chautauqua County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chautauqua County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 992 | City in Kansas |
| Cedar Vale | 503 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Peru | 125 | City in Kansas, United States |
| Chautauqua | 88 | Small city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United State |
| Elgin | 79 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Niotaze | 72 | Human settlement in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America |
Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitati...
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Chautauqua County
Official Website- Sedan
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Chautauqua County decreased by 13.59% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,669 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,610 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,559 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,529 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,456 | -2.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,387 | -2.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,360 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,315 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,304 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,250 | -1.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,230 | -0.62% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Chautauqua County, New York county in New York, United States of America with a population of 126,032 people.
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|---|---|---|
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