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Bogue, Kansas

Bogue, Kansas
City
Bogue Township Hall est 1936
Bogue Township Hall est 1936
Location within Graham County and Kansas
Location within Graham County and Kansas
KDOT map of Graham County (legend)
KDOT map of Graham County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°21′35″N 99°41′18″W / 39.35972°N 99.68833°W / 39.35972; -99.68833Coordinates: 39°21′35″N 99°41′18″W / 39.35972°N 99.68833°W / 39.35972; -99.68833
Country United States
State Kansas
County Graham
Area
 • Total 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Land 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 2,037 ft (621 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 143
 • Estimate (2015) 144
 • Density 550/sq mi (210/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST)

CDT ([[UTC-5

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Area code 785
FIPS code 20-07825
GNIS feature ID 0472360

CDT ([[UTC-5

Bogue is a city in Graham County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 143.

Bogue was established in 1888 as a railroad town. It originally was named Wild Horse but the Union Pacific Railroad changed the name to honor Virgil Gay Bogue, a civil engineer working for the railroad and the founder of the city.

The first post office in Bogue was established in September 1888. It was moved from Fagan.

Bogue is located at 39°21′35″N 99°41′18″W / 39.359648°N 99.688282°W / 39.359648; -99.688282 (39.359648, −99.688282). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2), all of it land.

Bogue is located on K-18, south of U.S. Route 24, on the South Fork Solomon River.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bogue has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 143 people, 75 households, and 43 families residing in the city. The population density was 550.0 inhabitants per square mile (212.4/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 342.3 per square mile (132.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.7% White, 2.8% African American, 2.1% Asian, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.


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