Urbana, Kansas
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Urbana, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 37°33′29″N 95°23′58″W / 37.55806°N 95.39944°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Neosho |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 30 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-72600 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 475106 [1] |
Urbana is a census-designated place (CDP) in Neosho County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 30.[2]
Urbana was platted in 1870.[3] It was located on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.[4]
A post office was opened in Urbana in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[5]
From 1877 to 1878 it was the site of the short-lived "Esperanza Community", which was described as "a colony of communists."[6] They bought a hotel[7] and ran a newspaper called The Star of Hope.[8]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 30 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
