Cherokee County
US county in Kansas
Cherokee County is a U.S. county located in Southeast Kansas. Its county seat is Columbus, and its most populous city is Baxter Springs. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 19,362. The county was named for the Cherokee tribe. Wikipedia
Cities: Baxter Springs, Columbus, Galena, and more
Population: 19,088 (2022)
Area: 591 mi²
Area code: 620
Congressional district: 2nd
Largest city: Baxter Springs
Named for: Cherokee Native Americans