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Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, along the border of the state of Missouri. Its county seat is Olathe. [5] As of the 2020 census, the population was 609,863, the most populous county in Kansas. [3] The county was named after Thomas Johnson, a Methodist missionary who was one of the state's first settlers.
Olathe, Kansas. / 38.88278°N 94.82028°W / 38.88278; -94.82028. Olathe ( / oʊˈleɪθə / oh-LAY-thə) is the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States. [ 1] It is the fourth-most populous city in both the Kansas City metropolitan area and the state of Kansas, with a 2020 population of 141,290. [ 4][ 5]
Kansas has 105 counties, the fifth-highest total of any state. The first counties were established while Kansas was a Territory from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when Kansas became a state. Many of the counties in the eastern part of the state are named after prominent Americans from the late 18th and early-to-mid-19th centuries, while ...
Kansas Democrats are set to control 16 of Johnson County’s Kansas House districts, with Republicans having 11 seats if current results hold. As vote counting continues, the legislative seat ...
Here’s what to know about the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners before you vote. ... three commissioner seats are up for election in November: those from Districts 1, 4 and 5 ...
July 28, 2022 at 6:00 AM. As longtime Johnson County Commission Chairman Ed Eilert prepares to step down, four candidates with widely different viewpoints are vying to replace him in a heated ...
Pages in category "County seats in Kansas" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total. ... Jetmore, Kansas; Johnson City, Kansas; Junction City ...
August 6, 2024 at 10:43 PM. From the campaigns. Johnson County Commissioner Shirley Allenbrand, who is seeking a second term to represent the county’s large western district, and challenger Mike ...