Eureka, Kansas

Eureka, Kansas
Main street in Eureka (2012)
Main street in Eureka (2012)
Location within Greenwood County and Kansas
Location within Greenwood County and Kansas
KDOT map of Greenwood County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°49′34″N 96°17′20″W / 37.82611°N 96.28889°W / 37.82611; -96.28889[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyGreenwood
Founded1857
Platted1867
Incorporated1870[2]
Named forEureka
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorSteve Colter [citation needed]
Area
 • Total2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
 • Land2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 • Total2,332
 • Density1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67045
Area code620
FIPS code20-21800
GNIS ID485572[1]
Websiteeurekaks.org

Eureka is a city in and the county seat of Greenwood County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,332.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eureka, Kansas
  2. ^ a b "City of Eureka". The League of Kansas Municipalities. May 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Profile of Eureka, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 6, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.