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SHAWNEE

Kansas · UNITED STATES (US) · 39.04°N / 94.72°W

KS
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,279,247

Shawnee is a city in United States with a population of 65,046. It sits at 39.04/-94.72, runs on America/Chicago, is 3 km from Merriam.

Population 65,046
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 325m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Kansas
Coords
39.04°N / 94.72°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Merriam Kansas 11,288 3.1 km
W Lake Quivira Kansas 936 4.9 km
E Mission Kansas 9,491 5.8 km
E Roeland Park Kansas 6,827 7.6 km
SE Overland Park Kansas 186,515 7.9 km
E Fairway Kansas 3,970 7.9 km
W Edwardsville Kansas 4,390 8.9 km
E Westwood Kansas 1,719 8.9 km
E Mission Hills Kansas 3,601 9.3 km
SE Prairie Village Kansas 21,877 9.3 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shawnee?
65,046 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shawnee in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Shawnee in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Shawnee?
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC).
Does Shawnee have a university?
Yes. Shawnee Community College and Shawnee 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 Shawnee in?
Kansas.
What is the elevation of Shawnee?
325 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4279247

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4279247,
    "name": "Shawnee",
    "ascii_name": "Shawnee",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 65046,
    "elevation": 325,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 39.04167,
    "longitude": -94.72024
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.8x the population of Merriam.
  • 3 km from Merriam.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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