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Welcome to Quenemo (aka 'Quenemo Agency') ...

The city of Quenemo is located in Osage County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Quenemo, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Quenemo has a population of 375 people<2> (see below for details).

Quenemo is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Quenemo is located in the (785) area code.

The ZIP code for Quenemo: 66528<4>

The city of Quenemo has also been called Quenemo Agency.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Quenemo had an population of 375 people. This is a decrease of 3.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 19.87% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Quenemo had a population of 388 people. This makes Quenemo the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Quenemo represents 0.01% of the population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 329th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 388 people, the population of Quenemo decreased 17.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 468 people).

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

Communities near Quenemo ...

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

  • Ottawa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa
    • Ottawa is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,334 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottawa <5>
  • Osage City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage City
    • Osage City is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage City <5>
  • Carbondale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carbondale have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
    • Carbondale is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,347 people
  • Lyndon
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyndon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyndon
    • Lyndon is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyndon <5>
  • Overbrook
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overbrook
    • Overbrook is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,005 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overbrook <5>
  • Pomona
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomona have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomona
    • Pomona is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomona <5>
  • Scranton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scranton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
    • Scranton is located in Osage County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <5>
  • Waverly
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Coffey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <5>
  • Richmond
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Williamsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Quenemo. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Quenemo.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quenemo ...

Looking for more information about Quenemo? 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 Quenemo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Quenemo.

Adding Quenemo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Quenemo 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 Quenemo was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Quenemo.

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

The official website for Osage County: www.osageco.org/

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 Osage, 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 Quenemo.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Quenemo - 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 Quenemo). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Quenemo 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.









 

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