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Census Data for Ruleton

As far as we can tell, Ruleton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Ruleton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Kanorado
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Goodland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Burlington
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Kit Carson County (CO)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <1>
  • Brewster
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewster
    • Brewster is located in Thomas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewster <1>
  • Bethune
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethune have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethune
    • Bethune is located in Kit Carson County (CO)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethune <1>
  • Saint Francis
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)

Sherman County ...

Ruleton is located in Sherman County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Sherman County.

Miscellaneous Information for Ruleton ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Sherman County or the community of Ruleton:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ruleton:
    • GNIS ID for Ruleton: 471240
    • GNIS ID for Sherman County: 485053
    • GNIS ID for State of Kansas: 481813
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 20 (Kansas)
    • County Code: 181 (Sherman County)
    • Place Code: 61675 (Ruleton)
    • State & County Code: 20/181 (Kansas / Sherman County)
    • State & Place Code: 20/61675 (Kansas / Ruleton)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ruleton is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ruleton.

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

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Sherman, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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