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COLBY

Kansas · UNITED STATES (US) · 39.40°N / 101.05°W

KS
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 5,445,194

Colby is a city in United States with a population of 5,417. It sits at 39.40/-101.05, runs on America/Chicago, is 33 km from Oakley.

Population 5,417
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 963m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Kansas
Coords
39.40°N / 101.05°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
SE Oakley Kansas 2,045 33.4 km
N Atwood Kansas 1,187 45.6 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Colby?
5,417 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Colby in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Colby in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Colby?
Shalz Field (CBK).
Does Colby have a university?
Yes. Colby College and Colby Community College.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Colby in?
Kansas.
What is the elevation of Colby?
963 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/5445194

{
  "data": {
    "id": 5445194,
    "name": "Colby",
    "ascii_name": "Colby",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 5417,
    "elevation": 963,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 39.39584,
    "longitude": -101.05238
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.6x the population of Oakley.
  • 33 km from Oakley.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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