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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- County
- McPherson
- Named after
- James B. McPherson
- Total
- 7.48 sq mi (19.38 km )
- Land
- 7.43 sq mi (19.25 km )
- Water
- 0.050 sq mi (0.13 km )
- Elevation
- 1,493 ft (455 m)
- Density
- 1,895/sq mi (731.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 20-43950
- Website
- mcphersonks.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- McPherson
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- McPherson County
- Population
- 14082
- Area
- 18.720501
- Elevation
- 456
- Capital of
- McPherson County
- Official website
- www.mcphersonks.org
- Image
- McPherson Sculpture.jpg
- Households
- 5977
- Dialing code
- 620
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- Commons category
- McPherson, Kansas
- Commons gallery
- McPherson, Kansas
- postal code
- 67460
- inception
- 1872-01-01
- P8168
- phylogenetic tree
- water as percent of area
- 0.7137
- per capita income
- 32274
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Encyclopedic overview
McPherson (/məkˈfɜːrsən/ mək-FUR-sən) is a city in and the county seat of McPherson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 14,082. The city is named after Union General James Birdseye McPherson, a Civil War general. It is home to McPherson College and Central Christian College.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “McPherson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.