Marienthal, Kansas facts for kids
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Marienthal, Kansas
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Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Wichita |
Named for | Marienthal, Russia |
Elevation | 3,215 ft (980 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 64 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
67863
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Area code | 620 |
FIPS code | 20-44600 |
GNIS ID | 471501 |
Marienthal is an unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 64.
History
In 1892, the community was founded by a group of immigrant Germans from Russia; they named it after their previous hometown of Marienthal, Russia, today Marienka, Ukraine. The post office was established March 18, 1902. Marienthal now consists of roughly 100 people, a Catholic church, a post office, a flour mill, a trucking company, a bar and a grain elevator.
Demographics
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 64 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Marienthal as a census-designated place (CDP).
See also
In Spanish: Marienthal (Kansas) para niños
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