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Howard, Kansas
city in Kansas, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Howard is a city in Elk County, Kansas, United States.[5] It is also the county seat of Elk County. In 2020, 570 people lived there.[4]
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Howard, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
![]() Location within Elk County and Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 37°28′10″N 96°15′47″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Elk |
Founded | 1870 |
Incorporated | 1877 |
Named for | Oliver O. Howard |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2) |
• Land | 0.71 sq mi (1.83 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 570 |
• Density | 800/sq mi (310/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 67349 |
Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-33250 |
GNIS ID | 2394429[1] |
Website | cityofhoward.org |
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