WaKeeney, Kansas

WaKeeney, Kansas
Trego County fairgrounds exhibit building (2014)
Location within Trego County and Kansas
KDOT map of Trego County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°1′30″N 99°52′46″W / 39.02500°N 99.87944°W / 39.02500; -99.87944
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyTrego
Founded1879
Incorporated1880
Area
  Total
1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
  Land1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,448 ft (746 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,799
  Density1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67672
Area code785
FIPS code20-74450
GNIS ID472517
Websitewakeeney.org

WaKeeney is a city in and the county seat of Trego County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,799.