Goodland, Kansas | |
|---|---|
City and County seat | |
 Downtown Goodland (2012) | |
| Nickname: The Golden Buckle on the Wheat Belt | |
 Location within Sherman County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 39°20′56″N 101°42′51″W / 39.34889°N 101.71417°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sherman |
| Founded | 1887 |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Named for | Goodland, Indiana |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City commission | List
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| • City Manager | Kent Brown[3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.51 sq mi (11.67 km2) |
| • Land | 4.50 sq mi (11.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,691 ft (1,125 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,465 |
| • Density | 990/sq mi (380/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 67735 |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-26875 |
| GNIS ID | 485583[1] |
| Website | goodlandks |
Goodland is a city in and the county seat of Sherman County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,465.[5] It was named after Goodland, Indiana.[6] Goodland is home to Northwest Kansas Technical College.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Goodland, Kansas
- ^ "City Commission". City of Goodland. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "City Manager". City of Goodland. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Goodland, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. pp. 300.