Wellington, Kansas
Wellington, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
Sign in Wellington (2006) | |
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Flag | |
| Nickname: "Wheat Capital of the World" | |
Location within Sumner County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Sumner County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 37°16′02″N 97°24′0″W / 37.26722°N 97.40000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sumner |
| Founded | 1870s |
| Platted | 1871 |
| Incorporated | 1872 |
| Named after | Duke of Wellington |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joe Soria |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.21 sq mi (21.27 km2) |
| • Land | 7.32 sq mi (18.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,715 |
| • Density | 1,054/sq mi (406.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67152 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-76475 |
| GNIS ID | 485658 |
| Website | cityofwellington.net |
Wellington is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,715.