Ottawa County, Kansas

Ottawa County
Downtown Minneapolis (2009)
Location within the U.S. state of Kansas
Kansas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°08′00″N 97°40′00″W / 39.1333°N 97.6667°W / 39.1333; -97.6667
Country United States
State Kansas
FoundedFebruary 27, 1860
Named afterOdawa tribe
SeatMinneapolis
Largest cityMinneapolis
Area
  Total
721 sq mi (1,870 km2)
  Land721 sq mi (1,870 km2)
  Water0.6 sq mi (2 km2)  0.08%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,735
  Estimate 
(2023)
5,818
  Density8.0/sq mi (3.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiteottawacounty.org

Ottawa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Minneapolis. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,735. The county was named after the Odawa tribe.