Lakin, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
 Downtown Lakin (2010) | |
 Location within Kearny County (left) and Kansas (right) | |
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| Coordinates: 37°56′25″N 101°15′30″W / 37.94028°N 101.25833°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Kearny |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Incorporated | 1888 |
| Named for | David Lakin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,005 ft (916 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,205 |
| • Density | 2,300/sq mi (900/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67860 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-38175 |
| GNIS ID | 2395615[1] |
| Website | lakinkansas.org |
Lakin is a city in and the county seat of Kearny County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,205.[3] It is located along Highway 50.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lakin, Kansas
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile of Lakin, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.