Reading, Kansas

Reading, Kansas
Downtown Reading (2009) (prior to tornado)
Downtown Reading (2009) (prior to tornado)
Location within Lyon County and Kansas
Location within Lyon County and Kansas
KDOT map of Lyon County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°31′09″N 95°57′27″W / 38.51917°N 95.95750°W / 38.51917; -95.95750[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyLyon
Founded1870
Platted1870
Incorporated1890[2]
Named forReading, Pennsylvania
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
Area
 • Total0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Land0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 • Total181
 • Density860/sq mi (330/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66868
Area code620
FIPS code20-58600
GNIS ID2396331[1]
Websitereadingks.com

Reading is a city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 181.[4]

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