Map of Riley city, Kansas

Riley is a city in Riley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 938.

Riley city overview:
Name:	Riley city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Kansas
County:	Riley County
Founded:	1420
Incorporated:	1903
Elevation:	1,289 ft (393 m)
Total Area:	0.69 sq mi (1.26 km²)
Land Area:	0.69 sq mi (1.26 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	938
Population Density:	1,400/sq mi (740/km²)
ZIP code:	66531
Area code:	785
FIPS code:	2059875
Website:	cityofriley.org

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History

Riley was originally called Union, and under the latter name was founded in 1871. It was renamed Riley Center in the late 1870s. Riley was the name of a railroad employee.

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Geography

Riley is located at 39°17′53″N 96°49′38″W / 39.29806°N 96.82722°W / 39.29806; -96.82722 (39.298179, -96.827097). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 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, Riley has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.