Montgomery County, Kansas

Montgomery County
County
Memorial Hall in Independence (2017)
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°12′N 95°44′W / 37.200°N 95.733°W / 37.200; -95.733
Country	United States
State	Kansas
Founded	February 26, 1867
Named for	Richard Montgomery
Seat	Independence
Largest city	Coffeyville
Area
• Total	651 sq mi (1,690 km2)
• Land	644 sq mi (1,670 km2)
• Water	8.0 sq mi (21 km2)  1.2%
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	31,486
• Density	48.9/sq mi (18.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code	620
Congressional district	2nd
Website	mgcountyks.org

Montgomery County (county code MG) is a county found in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, 31,486 people lived there.^[1] Its county seat is Independence,^[2] and its most populous city is Coffeyville.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "QuickFacts: Montgomery County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.