Howard, Kansas
Howard, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
Location within Elk County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Elk County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′10″N 96°15′47″W / 37.46944°N 96.26306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Elk |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1877 |
| Named after | Oliver O. Howard |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Richard Clark |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 570 |
| • Density | 820/sq mi (320/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67349 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-33250 |
| GNIS ID | 2394429 |
| Website | cityofhoward.org |
Howard is a city in and the county seat of Elk County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 570.