Winfield, Kansas

Winfield, Kansas
Winfield, Kansas
City and county seat
	Downtown Winfield in June 2023
	Location within Cowley County and Kansas
	KDOT map of Cowley County (legend)
	Coordinates: 37°14′16″N 96°59′07″W / 37.23778°N 96.98528°W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Cowley
Township	Walnut, Vernon, P.V.
Founded	1870
Incorporated	1873
Named for	Winfield Scott
Government
• City manager	Taggart Wall
Area
• Total	12.51 sq mi (32.41 km2)
• Land	11.14 sq mi (28.86 km2)
• Water	1.37 sq mi (3.55 km2) 10.60%
Elevation	1,139 ft (347 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	11,777
• Density	940/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	67156
Area code	620
FIPS code	20-79950
GNIS ID	485663
Website	winfieldks.org

Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States.^[1] It is situated along the Walnut River in South Central Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 11,777.^[5]^[6] It is home to Southwestern College.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winfield, Kansas
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference book-hcck was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Administration; City of Windfield.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Profile of Winfield, Kansas in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "QuickFacts; Winfield, Kansas; Population, Census, 2020 & 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.