Fredonia
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city in and county seat of Wilson County, Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Wilson
- Founded
- 1860s
- Named after
- Fredonia, New York
- Total
- 2.45 sq mi (6.34 km )
- Land
- 2.44 sq mi (6.32 km )
- Water
- 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
- Elevation
- 896 ft (273 m)
- Density
- 881/sq mi (340/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 20-24575
- Website
- fredoniaks.org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Fredonia is a city in and the county seat of Wilson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,151. The city was founded in 1868, and saw considerable expansion in the early 20th century, with a fossil fuel boom.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fredonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.