Haviland, Kansas
| Haviland, Kansas | |
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| City | |
 Location within Kiowa County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Kiowa County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 37°37′0″N 99°6′20″W / 37.61667°N 99.10556°WCoordinates: 37°37′0″N 99°6′20″W / 37.61667°N 99.10556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Kiowa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Unruh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2) |
| • Land | 0.45 sq mi (1.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,156 ft (657 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 701 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 695 |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (600/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67059 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-30825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0474263 |
| Website | havilandks |
Haviland is a city in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 701. It is home of Barclay College and known for meteorite finds connected to the Haviland Crater and for an annual meteorite festival held in July.
Haviland was founded by a group of Quakers originally from Indiana and named for Laura Haviland, a leader of the Underground Railroad.
The first post office in Haviland was established in June 1886. Haviland was incorporated as a city in 1906.
Haviland is located at 37°37′0″N 99°6′20″W / 37.61667°N 99.10556°W (37.616685, -99.105478). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 701 people, 228 households, and 162 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,557.8 inhabitants per square mile (601.5/km2). There were 261 housing units at an average density of 580.0 per square mile (223.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White, 1.1% African American, 1.7% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.6% of the population.
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