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Welcome to Abilene ...The city of Abilene is located in Dickinson County<1> and is the County Seat for Dickinson County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Abilene, you might consider that their post office opened in 1860. When the people of Abilene refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Abilenian<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Abilene has a population of 6,176 people<3> (see below for details). Abilene is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Abilene lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Abilene lies within the (785) area code. The ZIP code for Abilene: 67410<5> Websites for Abilene ...Official Website: www.abilenecityhall.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Abilene had an population of 6,176 people. This is a decrease of 9.76% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.61% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Abilene had a population of 6,844 people (which is 34.65% of the total population of Dickinson County). This makes Abilene the county's most populous community. The population of Abilene represents 0.24% of the total population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 46th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,844 people, the population of Abilene increased 4.6% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,543 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Abilene. Communities Also Named Abilene ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Abilene - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Abilene. Communities near Abilene ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Abilene.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Abilene. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Abilene. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Abilene. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Abilene. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Abilene. Our list includes 34 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Abilene. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abilene ...Looking for more information about Abilene? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Abilene, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Abilene. Adding Abilene to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Abilene in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. We originally found mention of Abilene in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. For more details, see References and Mentions for Abilene. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Abilene: www.abilenecityhall.com/ The official website for Dickinson County: www.dkcoks.com/ The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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