Sublette, Kansas
| Sublette, Kansas | |
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| City | |
Sublette Cooperative grain elevator (2010)
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 Location within Haskell County and Kansas |
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 KDOT map of Haskell County (legend) |
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| Coordinates: 37°28′47″N 100°50′42″W / 37.47972°N 100.84500°WCoordinates: 37°28′47″N 100°50′42″W / 37.47972°N 100.84500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Haskell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,913 ft (888 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,453 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,384 |
| • Density | 1,600/sq mi (610/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 67877 |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-68775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0470607 |
Sublette is a city in and the county seat of Haskell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,453.
Sublette was founded in 1912. It was named for William Lewis Sublette, a French Huguenot who was a partner in the Rocky Mountain Fur Company. Sublette was a mountain man, fur trapper and pioneer who blazed a trail through the area and was known by the local natives as "Cut Face".
The first post office in Sublette was established in January 1913.
Sublette is located at 37°28′47″N 100°50′42″W / 37.47972°N 100.84500°W (37.479660, -100.845034). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.92 square miles (2.38 km2), all of it land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sublette has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,453 people, 556 households, and 409 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,579.3 inhabitants per square mile (609.8/km2). There were 626 housing units at an average density of 680.4 per square mile (262.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 85.1% White, 0.1% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 11.8% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 26.8% of the population.
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