Winfield, Kansas
Winfield, Kansas | |
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City and county seat | |
Downtown Winfield in June 2023 | |
Location within Cowley County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Cowley County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′16″N 96°59′07″W / 37.23778°N 96.98528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cowley |
| Township | Walnut, Vernon, P.V. |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1873 |
| Named after | Winfield Scott |
| Government | |
| • City manager | Taggart Wall |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.51 sq mi (32.41 km2) |
| • Land | 11.14 sq mi (28.86 km2) |
| • Water | 1.37 sq mi (3.55 km2) 10.60% |
| Elevation | 1,139 ft (347 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,777 |
| • Density | 940/sq mi (360/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 67156 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-79950 |
| GNIS ID | 485663 |
| Website | winfieldks.org |
Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Walnut River in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,777. It is home to Southwestern College.