Strong City
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human settlement in Chase County, Kansas, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Chase
- Township
- Strong
- Named after
- William Strong
- Type
- Mayor–Council
- Mayor
- Lydia Simmons
- Total
- 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km )
- Land
- 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 1,194 ft (364 m)
- Density
- 704/sq mi (272/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 20-68650
- Website
- strong-city.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Strong City
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Chase County
- Population
- 386
- Area
- 1.424958
- Elevation
- 364
- Official website
- www.strong-city.org
- Image
- Strong city grocery kansas 2009.jpg
- Households
- 213
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- Commons category
- Strong City, Kansas
- postal code
- 66869
- inception
- 1871-01-01
- P8168
- Zwischenwasser
- water as percent of area
- 0.6341
- different from
- Strong City
- per capita income
- 24693
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Strong City is a city in Chase County, Kansas, United States. Originally known as Cottonwood Station, in 1881 it was renamed Strong City after William Barstow Strong, then vice-president and general manager, and later president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 386. It is located along U.S. Route 50 highway.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strong City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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