Augusta, Kansas

Augusta, Kansas
Location within Butler County and Kansas
KDOT map of Butler County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°41′40″N 96°58′23″W / 37.69444°N 96.97306°W / 37.69444; -96.97306
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyButler
Founded1868
Incorporated1871
Named afterAugusta James
Government
 • MayorMike Rawlings
 • City ManagerJosh Shaw
Area
 • Total
4.87 sq mi (12.62 km2)
 • Land4.24 sq mi (10.99 km2)
 • Water0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
Elevation
1,283 ft (391 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,256
 • Density2,181/sq mi (842.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
67010
Area code316
FIPS code20-03300
GNIS ID485543
Websiteaugustaks.org

Augusta is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 9,256. It is located east of Wichita along U.S. Route 54 / 400 highway.