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HAYS

Kansas · UNITED STATES (US) · 38.88°N / 99.33°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,272,782

Hays is a city in United States with a population of 21,092. It sits at 38.88/-99.33, runs on America/Chicago, is 15 km from Victoria.

Population 21,092
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 616m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Kansas
Coords
38.88°N / 99.33°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
E Victoria Kansas 1,226 15.8 km
W Ellis Kansas 2,064 21.3 km
S La Crosse Kansas 1,262 38.6 km
N Plainville Kansas 1,895 39.5 km
E Russell Kansas 4,534 40.4 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Hays?
21,092 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hays in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Hays in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Hays?
Hays Regional Airport (HYS).
Does Hays have a university?
Yes. Fort Hays State University.
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 Hays in?
Kansas.
What is the elevation of Hays?
616 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4272782

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4272782,
    "name": "Hays",
    "ascii_name": "Hays",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 21092,
    "elevation": 616,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 38.87918,
    "longitude": -99.32677
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 17.2x the population of Victoria.
  • 15 km from Victoria.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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