Cheney /ˈtʃiːni/ is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,181.
Name: | Cheney city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Kansas |
County: | Sedgwick County |
Founded: | 1883 |
Incorporated: | 1884 |
Elevation: | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
Total Area: | 2.32 sq mi (6.00 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.32 sq mi (6.00 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,181 |
Population Density: | 940/sq mi (360/km²) |
ZIP code: | 67025 |
Area code: | 316 |
FIPS code: | 2012775 |
Website: | cheneyks.org |
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History
Cheney was founded in August, 1883. It was named for Benjamin P. Cheney, stockholder of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
Cheney was a station and shipping point on the Wichita & Pratt division of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
The first post office in Cheney was established in September 1883.
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Geography
Cheney is located approximately 22 miles west of the outskirts of Wichita. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.99 square miles (5.15 km), all of it land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cheney has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.
See also
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