Hesston, Kansas
Hesston, Kansas | |
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Alliman Center on Hesston College campus | |
Location within Harvey County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Harvey County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°08′24″N 97°25′37″W / 38.14000°N 97.42694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Harvey |
| Township | Emma |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Incorporated | 1921 |
| Named after | Hess brothers |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Land | 3.56 sq mi (9.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,505 |
| • Density | 980/sq mi (380/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67062 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-31600 |
| GNIS ID | 2394366 |
| Website | hesstonks.org |
Hesston is a city in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,505. Large manufacturing facilities for AGCO (farm equipment) and Stanley Black & Decker (lawn mowers) are located in Hesston. It is home of Hesston College.