Peru, Kansas

Peru, Kansas
City
Location within Chautauqua County and Kansas
Location within Chautauqua County and Kansas
KDOT map of Chautauqua County (legend)
KDOT map of Chautauqua County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°04′49″N 96°05′46″W / 37.08028°N 96.09611°W / 37.08028; -96.09611[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
Founded1870
Incorporated1904
Named forPeru, Illinois
Area
[2]
 • Total0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Land0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total101
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67360
Area code620
FIPS code20-55525
GNIS ID2396190[1]

Peru (/ˈpiːru/ PEE-roo) is a city in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 101.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peru, Kansas
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of Peru, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 23, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.