Comanche County, Administrative county in Kansas, United States.
Comanche County extends across 790 square miles of land in southern Kansas, featuring open plains and minimal water bodies totaling 1.4 square miles.
The county was officially established on February 26, 1867, during the period of westward expansion following the implementation of the Homestead Act of 1862.
The population of 1,689 residents maintains regular community gatherings in Coldwater, the county seat, celebrating agricultural traditions through local festivals.
The county administration operates from Coldwater, managing public services through four townships: Avilla, Coldwater, Powell, and Protection.
With a density of 2 people per square mile, Comanche County ranks among the most sparsely populated regions in Kansas, maintaining its rural character.
Location: Kansas
Inception: February 26, 1867
Capital city: Coldwater
Website: http://ComancheCounty.com
Shares border with: Kiowa County, Harper County, Clark County, Barber County, Woods County
Website: http://ComancheCounty.com
GPS coordinates: 37.18330,-99.26670
Latest update: April 21, 2025 08:25
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Big Basin Prairie Preserve
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Fort Dodge
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Fort Supply
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Carrie Nation House
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Medicine Lodge Peace Treaty Site
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Fromme-Birney Round Barn
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
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L. L. Stine House
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Gano Grain Elevator and Scale House
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Hotel Roberts
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Protection High School
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Stockgrowers State Bank
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Stein House
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Pratt County Courthouse
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Ashland Grade School
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Earl H. Ellis VFW Post No. 1362
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Harper County Courthouse
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Comanche County Courthouse
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