Levant, Kansas
Levant, Kansas | |
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  Levant | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′08″N 101°11′42″W / 39.38556°N 101.19500°WCoordinates: 39°23′08″N 101°11′42″W / 39.38556°N 101.19500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Thomas |
| Elevation | 3,310 ft (1,010 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 68 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67743 |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS ID | 470431 [2] |
Levant is an unincorporated community in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 68.[1] It is located approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Colby.
History[]
Levant has a post office with ZIP code 67743.[3] The post office in Levant was established in 1888.[4]
Climate[]
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Levant has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]
Demographics[]
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 68 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Levant as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education[]
The community is served by Colby USD 315 public school district.[6]
Levant High School was closed through school unification. The Levant High School mascot was Tigers.[7]
References[]
- ^ a b "Profile of Levant, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
- ^ Climate Summary for Levant, Kansas
- ^ "Colby Public Schools". USD 315. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
- ^ "Levant High School - Tigers Yearbook". E-YEARBOOK.COM. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
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Municipalities and communities of Thomas County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This populated place is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |
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Categories:
- Census-designated places in Thomas County, Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Thomas County, Kansas
- Census-designated places in Kansas
- Unincorporated communities in Kansas
- Kansas geography stubs