Burrton, Kansas

Burrton, Kansas
Location within Harvey County and Kansas
Location within Harvey County and Kansas
KDOT map of Harvey County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°01′25″N 97°40′17″W / 38.02361°N 97.67139°W / 38.02361; -97.67139[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHarvey
TownshipBurrton
Platted1873
Incorporated1878
Named forIsaac T. Burr
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
Area
 • Total
0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2)
 • Land0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,453 ft (443 m)
Population
 • Total
861
 • Density970/sq mi (370/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67020
Area code620
FIPS code20-09575
GNIS ID2393474[1]
Websiteburrtonkansas.com

Burrton is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States.[1] It is named after Isaac T. Burr, former vice-president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.[4][5] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 861.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burrton, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Burrton, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  4. ^ The Homesteader; Volume 2 Issue 1; January 2006; ISSN 1559-3592
  5. ^ The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway and Auxiliary Companies - Annual Meetings, and Directors and Officers; January 1, 1902