Kansas Counties
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Wyandotte County, Kansas
| Date Established: | January 29, 1859 |
| Date Organized: | |
| Location: |
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| County Seat: | Kansas City |
| Origin of Name: | Named for the Indian tribe. |
| Cities & Townships: |
| Place | Population (2000 census) |
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| Bonner Springs (city) | 6,767 |
| Kansas City (city) | 146,866 |
| Lake Quivira (city) | 49 |
| Delaware Township | 4,200 |
| Prairie Township | [defunct] |
| Wyandotte Township | [defunct] |
| Total population: | 157,882 | |
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| Population: |
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1860
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(2,609) |
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1870
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(10,015) |
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1880
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(19,143) |
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1890
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(54,407) |
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1900
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(73,227) |
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1910
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(100,068) |
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1920
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(122,218) |
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1930
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(141,211) |
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1940
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(145,071) |
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1950
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(165,318) |
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1960
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(185,495) |
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1970
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(186,845) |
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1980
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(172,335) |
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1990
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(161,993) |
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2000
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(157,882) |
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| Other Maps: |  |
| Other Resources: | Bibliography
Cemeteries in Wyandotte County, as of 1906
Newspapers available on microfilm
Townships & Independent Cities in Wyandotte County
Post offices in Wyandotte County
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| Links to Other Sites: | Wyandotte County page [Blue Skyways] Wyandotte County GenWeb Early Kansas Maps [KanColl]
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