Hugoton, Kansas

Hugoton, Kansas
Stevens County Courthouse (2009)
Nickname: 
Natural Gas Capital
Location within Stevens County and Kansas
KDOT map of Stevens County (legend)
Coordinates: 37°10′28″N 101°20′41″W / 37.17444°N 101.34472°W / 37.17444; -101.34472
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyStevens
Founded1885
Incorporated1910
Named afterVictor Hugo
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • MayorMatthew D. Rome
Area
 • Total
2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2)
 • Land2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,107 ft (947 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,747
 • Density1,800/sq mi (695/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67951
Area code620
FIPS code20-33425
GNIS ID2394441
Websitecityofhugoton.com

Hugoton (/ˈhjɡətən/) is a city in and the county seat of Stevens County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,747.