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Welcome to Partridge ...

The city of Partridge is located in Reno County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Partridge, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Partridge has a population of 240 people<2> (see below for details).

Partridge is 1,610 feet [491 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Partridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Partridge is located in the (620) area code.

The ZIP code for Partridge: 67566<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Partridge had an population of 240 people. This is a decrease of 3.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.34% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Partridge had a population of 248 people. This makes Partridge the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 248 people, the population of Partridge decreased 4.25% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 259 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Partridge.

Communities Also Named Partridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Partridge - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Partridge.

Communities near Partridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Partridge.

  • Hutchinson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • South Hutchinson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Sterling
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Haven
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haven
    • Haven is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haven <5>
  • Nickerson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nickerson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickerson
    • Nickerson is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nickerson <5>
  • Pretty Prairie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pretty Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pretty Prairie
    • Pretty Prairie is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pretty Prairie <5>
  • Arlington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 445 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arlington <5>
  • Sylvia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvia
    • Sylvia is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
    • Sylvia has also been known as:
    • Anderson's Farm
  • Plevna
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plevna
    • Plevna is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
  • Abbyville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Abbyville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbyville
    • Abbyville is located in Reno County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people

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 Partridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Partridge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Partridge. 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 Partridge.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Partridge. See our Newspapers Page for Partridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Partridge ...

Looking for more information about Partridge? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Partridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Partridge.

Adding Partridge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Partridge in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Partridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Partridge post office opened in 1886.

We also found Partridge in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Partridge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Partridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Reno County: www.rngov.reno.ks.us/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Reno, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Partridge.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Partridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Partridge). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Partridge or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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