Belleville, KS
| Belleville, Kansas | |
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| City | |
Republic County Courthouse (2010)
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 Location within Republic County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Republic County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 39°49′25″N 97°37′49″W / 39.82361°N 97.63028°WCoordinates: 39°49′25″N 97°37′49″W / 39.82361°N 97.63028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Republic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,545 ft (471 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,991 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,907 |
| • Density | 990/sq mi (380/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 66935 |
| Area code(s) | 785 |
| FIPS code | 20-05600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0472835 |
| Website | City Website |
Belleville is a city in and the county seat of Republic County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,991.
Belleville was founded in 1869, and incorporated as a city in 1878. It was named for Arabelle Tutton, the wife of a member of the town company.
The first post office in Belleville was established in February 1870.
Belleville is located at 39°49′25″N 97°37′49″W / 39.82361°N 97.63028°W (39.823548, -97.630183). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.02 square miles (5.23 km2), of which 1.98 square miles (5.13 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,991 people, 949 households, and 533 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,005.6 inhabitants per square mile (388.3/km2). There were 1,162 housing units at an average density of 586.9 per square mile (226.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
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