Sterling
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city in Kansas
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Rice
- Township
- Sterling
- Founded
- 1872 (Peace)
- Named after
- Sterling Rosan
- Type
- Commission-Manager
- Mayor
- Brian Inwood
- City manager
- Ian Hutcheson
- Total
- 1.83 sq mi (4.75 km )
- Land
- 1.79 sq mi (4.64 km )
- Water
- 0.042 sq mi (0.11 km )
- Elevation
- 1,641 ft (500 m)
- Density
- 1,250/sq mi (484/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 20-68200
- Website
- sterling-kansas.com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Sterling is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,248. Sterling is home to Sterling College.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sterling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.