Neodesha
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city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States
Key facts
- 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
via Wikipedia infobox
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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