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Also known as Neodesha, Kansas, Neodesha, KS

city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States

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Country
United States
State
Kansas
County
Wilson
Named after
Ni-o-sho-de (indian)
Total
1.46 sq mi (3.78 km )
Land
1.41 sq mi (3.64 km )
Water
0.054 sq mi (0.14 km )
Elevation
810 ft (250 m)
Density
1,620/sq mi (625/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
20-49650
Website
neodesha.org

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Official website

Two Rivers. No Limits.

neodesha.org

Full-time population of 2,200+ with a daily influx of 2,600 more as part of the local workforce Major manufacturing hub and employment center Only 2 hours to Wichita, Tulsa, Joplin and 3 hours to Kansas City Located where US Highways 75 and 400 meet Between the Verdigris and Fall rivers, suitable for water-intensive industry Easy driving distance to five community colleges and Pittsburg State University , a national leader in manufacturing-focused higher education Home of the first Promise community of Kansas, offering Bachelor and Associate degree scholarships. The Neodesha Promise Scholarship program makes it possible for every qualified Neodesha High School graduate to attend any U.S. Pell Grant approved college, community college or technical school of their choice. For more information see neodeshapromise.org In case you’re wondering, it’s pronounced “ Knee-oh-duh-SHAY. ” It comes from an Osage word that refers to our location between the Verdigris and Fall rivers.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Neodesha
Population
2275
Area
3.619903
Elevation
247
Official website
www.neodesha.org
Households
955
Dialing code
620
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Commons category
Neodesha, Kansas
postal code
66757
P8168
Otaru
water as percent of area
3.0973
per capita income
28203
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Neodesha /niːˈoʊdəʃeɪ/ is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,275. The name is derived from the Osage word, Ni-o-sho-de, and is translated as The-Water-Is-Smoky-With-Mud.

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