Norway, Kansas
Norway is an unincorporated community in Republic County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 17.[2] It is located south of Scandia at Norway Lane and K-148 highway.
Norway, Kansas | |
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 KDOT map of Republic County (legend) | |
  Norway  Norway | |
| Coordinates: 39°41′48″N 97°46′26″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Republic |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 17 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-51550 |
| GNIS ID | 2804530[1] |
History
The first post office in Norway was established in 1870.[3]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Norway as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education
The community is served by Pike Valley USD 426 public school district.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norway, Kansas
- "Profile of Norway, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
Further reading
External links
Municipalities and communities of Republic County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Republic County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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