Smith Center (Kansas)
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Location in Kansas
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1871 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Kansas | ||
| County : | Smith County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 47 ′ N , 98 ° 47 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,931 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 643.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 3.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 3.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 547 m | ||
| Postal code : | 66967 | ||
| Area code : | +1 785 | ||
| FIPS : | 20-65925 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0471958 | ||
| Website : | www.smithcenterks.com | ||
| Mayor : | Randy Archer | ||
Smith Center is an American town with 1931 inhabitants (2000) in Smith County in the US state of Kansas .
The largest employer is Peterson Industries .
The place is known for its successful football team , which has won the state championship three times in a row.
Personalities
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle , actor and director
- Albert Frederick 'Jud' Wagner, veteran of the First World War
- Steve Tasker , football player