Osawatomie, Kansas

Osawatomie, Kansas
Osawatomie, Kansas
City
	Downtown (2022)
	Location within Miami County and Kansas
	KDOT map of Miami County (legend)
	Coordinates: 38°30′31″N 94°56′12″W / 38.50861°N 94.93667°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Miami
Founded	1854
Incorporated	1883
Government
• Type	Mayor–Council
• Mayor	Nick Hampson
• City Manager	Bret Glendening
Area
• Total	5.34 sq mi (13.84 km2)
• Land	5.25 sq mi (13.60 km2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation	889 ft (271 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	4,255
• Density	800/sq mi (310/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	66064
Area code	913
FIPS code	20-53225
GNIS ID	485635
Website	osawatomieks.org

Osawatomie is a city in Miami County, Kansas, United States,^[1] 61 miles (98 km) southwest of Kansas City. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,255.^[5] It derives its name as a portmanteau of two nearby streams, the Marais des Cygnes River (formerly named "Osage River") and Pottawatomie Creek.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osawatomie, Kansas
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^ City Manager; City of Osawatomie.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Profile of Osawatomie, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.