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Longford is a city in Clay County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 73.

Longford city overview:
Name:	Longford city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kansas
County:	Clay County
Elevation:	1,339 ft (408 m)
Total Area:	0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²)
Land Area:	0.15 sq mi (0.40 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	73
Population Density:	490/sq mi (180/km²)
ZIP code:	67458
Area code:	785
FIPS code:	2042575
Website:	longfordks.org

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History

Longford was founded in 1870. The first post office in Longford was established in 1875.

In 1887, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway built a branch line from Neva (3 mi (4.8 km) west of Strong City) through Longford to Superior, Nebraska. In 1996, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe merged with Burlington Northern Railroad and was renamed to the current BNSF Railway. Most locals still refer to this railroad as the “Santa Fe”.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km), all 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, Longford has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.