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Also known as El Dorado, Kansas, El Dorado, KS

city in and county seat of Butler County, Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kansas
County
Butler
Founded
1860s
Type
Commission-Manager
Mayor
Bill Young
City manager
David Dillner
Total
9.20 sq mi (23.82 km )
Land
9.16 sq mi (23.72 km )
Water
0.035 sq mi (0.09 km ) 0.67%
Elevation
1,332 ft (406 m)
Density
1,405/sq mi (542.6/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
20-20075
Website
eldoks.com

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

El Dorado (/ˌɛldəˈreɪdoʊ/ EL-də-RAY-doh) is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Walnut River in the central part of Butler County and located in south-central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 12,870. It is home to Butler Community College.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “El Dorado” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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