Hillsboro, Kansas | |
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 Natural Science Center on Tabor College campus (2007) | |
 Location within Marion County and Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°21′10″N 97°11′57″W / 38.35278°N 97.19917°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Marion |
| Township | Liberty, Risley |
| Platted | 1879 |
| Incorporated | 1884 |
| Named for | John Hill |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Lou Thurston[2][3] |
| • City Administrator | Matthew Stiles[4][3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.36 km2) |
| • Land | 2.44 sq mi (6.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,732 |
| • Density | 1,100/sq mi (430/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67063 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-32275 |
| GNIS ID | 485592[1] |
| Website | cityofhillsboro.net |
Hillsboro is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,732.[6] The city was named after John Hill, who homesteaded in the area in 1871.[7] Hillsboro is home of Tabor College.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hillsboro, Kansas
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- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Hillsboro, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ Hillsboro Kansas, The City on the Prairie; Wiebe, Raymond F; 1985.