Falun, Kansas

Falun, Kansas
Location within Saline County and Kansas
Location within Saline County and Kansas
KDOT map of Saline County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°40′16″N 97°45′34″W / 38.67111°N 97.75944°W / 38.67111; -97.75944[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySaline
Founded1870
Elevation1,348 ft (411 m)
Population
 • Total83
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67442
Area code785
FIPS code20-22900[1]
GNIS ID476938[1]

Falun is a census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Saline County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 83.[2] It lies southwest of Salina and northwest of Lindsborg at the intersection of Forsse Road and Hedberg Road, about 7.5 miles west of Interstate 135 highway, or about 8 miles west of Assaria.[3] It lies next to an abandoned railroad.

Falun is a part of the Salina micropolitan area.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Falun, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "Profile of Falun, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 41.