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Johnson

Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of , along the border of the state of . Its county seat is . As of the 2020 census, the population was 609,863, making it the most populous county in Kansas.
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  • Type: County with 613,000 residents
  • Description: county in Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Johnson County”, “Johnson County, Kansas”, and “Johnson County, KS”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mahaffie House and Kansas School for the Deaf.

Heritage site
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The Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site, locally known as the Mahaffie Farm, is located in . The house was originally a stop along the Westport Route of the Santa Fe, Oregon, and California Trails, which originated in nearby .

School
The , is a K-12 school, located in downtown . In 1861, it became the first school for the deaf established in the state of , and today it remains the largest.

School
is a public high school located in , , serving students in grades 9–12. The school is one of five high schools in the Olathe USD 233 school district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olathe and Clare.

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is a city in and the county seat of Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is the fourth-most populous city in both the and the state of , with a 2020 population of 141,290.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the . It is located at.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the . It is located at.

Johnson

Latitude
38.8838° or 38° 53′ 2″ north
Longitude
-94.8389° or 94° 50′ 20″ west
Population
613,000
Elevation
1,024 feet (312 metres)
Open location code
86C7V5M6+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4273638
Wiki­data ID
Q374979
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Johnson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Johnson County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة جونسون”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه جونسون، كانزاس”
  • Armenian: “Ջոնսոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Johnson”
  • Basque: “Johnson konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Johnson County, Kansas”
  • Bavarian: “Johnson County”
  • Bishnupriya: “জোন্সোন কাউন্টি, ক্যানসাস”
  • Bishnupriya: “জোন্সোন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Джонсън”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Johnson”
  • Cebuano: “Johnson County”
  • Chechen: “Джонсон (гуо, Канзас)”
  • Chechen: “Джонсон”
  • Chinese: “Johnson Kūn”
  • Chinese: “約翰遜縣”
  • Chinese: “约翰逊县”
  • Chinese: “詹森郡”
  • Czech: “Johnson County”
  • Czech: “okres Johnson”
  • Dutch: “Johnson County”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جونسون كاونتى، كانساس”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جونسون كاونتى”
  • Esperanto: “Johnson County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Johnson”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Johnson”
  • Estonian: “Johnsoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Johnsonin piirikunta”
  • French: “Comte de Johnson”
  • French: “comté de Johnson”
  • French: “Comté de Johnson”
  • French: “Johnson County”
  • Georgian: “ჯონსონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Johnson County”
  • Gilaki: “جانسون ٚ شأرستان (کانزاس)”
  • Gilaki: “جانسون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Τζόνσον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Τζόνσον”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז ג’ונסון”
  • Hungarian: “Johnson megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Johnson”
  • Italian: “contea di Johnson”
  • Italian: “Contea di Johnson”
  • Japanese: “ジョンソン・カウンティ”
  • Japanese: “ジョンソン郡”
  • Korean: “존슨군”
  • Latin: “Johnson Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Johnson County”
  • Marathi: “जॉन्सन काउंटी (कॅन्सस)”
  • Marathi: “जॉन्सन काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “جانسون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Johnson Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Johnson Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johnson County i Kansas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Johnson County”
  • Norwegian: “Johnson County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان جانسون، کانزاس”
  • Persian: “شهرستان جانسون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Johnson”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Johnson”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Johnson”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Johnson, Kansas”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Johnson”
  • Russian: “Джонсон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Johnson”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Johnson County”
  • Serbian: “Johnson County”
  • Serbian: “Јохнсон Цоунтy”
  • Serbian: “Округ Џонсон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Johnson County, Kansas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Johnson County”
  • Slovenian: “Johnson County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Johnson”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جانسون بؤلگه‌سی، کانزاس”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Johnson (Kansas)”
  • Spanish: “condado de Johnson”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Johnson”
  • Swedish: “Johnson County, Kansas”
  • Swedish: “Johnson County”
  • Tatar: “Джонсон (округ, Канзас)”
  • Tatar: “Джонсон”
  • Turkish: “Johnson County, Kans.”
  • Turkish: “Johnson County, Kansas”
  • Turkish: “Johnson County, KS”
  • Turkish: “Johnson County”
  • Turkish: “Johnson ilçesi, Kans.”
  • Turkish: “Johnson ilçesi, Kansas”
  • Turkish: “Johnson ilçesi, KS”
  • Turkish: “Johnson ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Джонсон”
  • Urdu: “جانسن کاؤنٹی، کنساس”
  • Urdu: “جانسن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Johnson”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Johnson, Kansas”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Johnson”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Johnson, Kansas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Johnson”
  • Welsh: “Johnson County, Kansas”
  • Welsh: “Johnson County”

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Notable Places Nearby

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