Chetopa
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city in Labette County, Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Labette
- Named after
- Chief Chetopah
- Total
- 1.44 sq mi (3.74 km )
- Land
- 1.36 sq mi (3.53 km )
- Water
- 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km )
- Elevation
- 824 ft (251 m)
- Density
- 682/sq mi (263/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 20-12950
- Website
- chetopa.org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Chetopa is a city in Labette County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 929. Chetopa was named for Chief Chetopah, an Osage Indian chief who lived in the area and sold land for the city of Winfield, Kansas. Later, the community name was shortened.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chetopa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.