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FORT SCOTT

Kansas · UNITED STATES (US) · 37.84°N / 94.71°W

KS
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,271,690

Fort Scott is a city in United States with a population of 7,838. It sits at 37.84/-94.71, runs on America/Chicago, is 31 km from Nevada.

Population 7,838
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 258m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Kansas
Coords
37.84°N / 94.71°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Nevada Missouri 8,253 31.1 km
S Mulberry Kansas 507 32.3 km
S Arma Kansas 1,451 32.8 km
N Mound City Kansas 680 34.9 km
SE Liberal Missouri 721 35.4 km
N Pleasanton Kansas 1,175 37.5 km
S Girard Kansas 2,760 38.2 km
W Moran Kansas 520 41.5 km
NE Rich Hill Missouri 1,336 41.7 km
SE Sheldon Missouri 532 41.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Fort Scott?
7,838 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fort Scott in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Fort Scott in?
United States (US).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4271690

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4271690,
    "name": "Fort Scott",
    "ascii_name": "Fort Scott",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 7838,
    "elevation": 258,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 37.83976,
    "longitude": -94.7083
  }
}
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