Comanche County, Kansas

Comanche County
Comanche County Museum in Coldwater (2010)
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°11′N 99°16′W / 37.183°N 99.267°W / 37.183; -99.267
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedFebruary 26, 1867
Named afterComanche Native Americans
SeatColdwater
Largest cityColdwater
Area
  Total
790 sq mi (2,000 km2)
  Land788 sq mi (2,040 km2)
  Water1.4 sq mi (4 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,689
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,670
  Density2.1/sq mi (0.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code620
Congressional district4th
Websitecomanchecoks.org

Comanche County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Coldwater. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 1,689. The county was named after the Comanche tribe.