Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
Cottonwood Falls, Kansas | |
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City and County seat | |
Location within Chase County and Kansas | |
KDOT map of Chase County (legend) | |
| Coordinates: 38°22′5″N 96°32′35″W / 38.36806°N 96.54306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Chase |
| Township | Falls |
| Founded | 1859 |
| Incorporated | 1872 |
| Named after | Falls on Cottonwood River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Buddy Sisson |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2) |
| • Land | 0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 851 |
| • Density | 1,300/sq mi (520/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 66845 |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-15900 |
| GNIS ID | 477262 |
| Website | cwfks.org |
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Cottonwood Falls is the largest city and county seat of Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 851. It is located south of Strong City along the south side of the Cottonwood River.