List of counties in Kansas

Kansas Counties

Kansas, a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States, is divided into 105 counties. Each county has a unique history and features, with varying population sizes and healthcare facilities. This article will focus on the largest and smallest counties in terms of population, with a special emphasis on their healthcare facilities.

== Johnson County == This is the largest county in Kansas in terms of population Johnson County is the most populous county in Kansas, with a population of approximately 602,401 residents as of the 2020 census. The county seat is Olathe, and the largest city is Overland Park.

Healthcare Facilities

Johnson County is home to several healthcare facilities, including the University of Kansas Hospital, which is ranked as one of the top hospitals in the state. Other notable healthcare facilities include the Overland Park Regional Medical Center and the Olathe Medical Center.

== Greeley County == This is the smallest county in Kansas in terms of population Greeley County, located in the western part of the state, is the least populous county in Kansas, with a population of approximately 1,247 residents as of the 2020 census. The county seat and only incorporated city is Tribune.

Healthcare Facilities

Despite its small population, Greeley County is served by the Greeley County Health Services, which includes a critical access hospital and a rural health clinic.

Other Notable Counties

Other notable counties in Kansas include Sedgwick County, home to the state's largest city, Wichita, and Shawnee County, which contains the state capital, Topeka. Both counties have numerous healthcare facilities serving their populations.

See Also

• List of counties in Kansas
• Healthcare in Kansas

External Links

• Kansas Department of Health and Environment
• Kansas Hospital Association