Liberal, Kansas
Liberal is a city in southwest Kansas, close to the Oklahoma state border. In 2010, 20,525 people lived there. The city was founded in 1888 and incorporated in the same year.
Liberal, Kansas | |
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![]() Welcome sign on U.S. Route 83 | |
![]() Location of Liberal, Kansas | |
Coordinates: 37°2′36″N 100°55′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Seward |
Founded | 1888 |
Incorporated | 1888 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tim Long |
Area | |
• Total | 11.75 sq mi (30.43 km2) |
• Land | 11.61 sq mi (30.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation | 2,835 ft (864 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 20,525 |
• Estimate (2012[2]) | 21,084 |
• Density | 1,767.9/sq mi (682.6/km2) |
• µSA | 23,547 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 67901, 67905 |
Area code(s) | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-39825[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0470667[4] |
Website | CityOfLiberal.org |
Sources
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
- "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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