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Census Data for Shannon

As far as we can tell, Shannon 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 Shannon, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Lancaster
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
    • Lancaster is located in Atchison County
  • Atchison
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Huron
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huron
    • Huron is located in Atchison County
  • Effingham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Effingham have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Effingham
    • Effingham is located in Atchison County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Effingham <2>
  • Lewis and Clark Village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis and Clark Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewis and Clark Village
    • Lewis and Clark Village is located in Buchanan County (MO)
  • Denton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
    • Denton is located in Doniphan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <2>
  • Nortonville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nortonville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
    • Nortonville is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nortonville <2>
  • Rushville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rushville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushville
    • Rushville is located in Buchanan County (MO)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rushville <2>
  • Everest
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Severance
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
    • Severance is located in Doniphan County
  • Muscotah
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muscotah
    • Muscotah is located in Atchison County
  • Leona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leona have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona
    • Leona is located in Doniphan County
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    • Iatan
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iatan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iatan
      • Iatan is located in Platte County (MO)
    • Easton
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
      • Easton is located in Leavenworth County
      • Former name for Easton:
      • Eastin
    • Horton
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)

Atchison County ...

Shannon is located in Atchison County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shannon ...

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 Atchison County or the community of Shannon:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shannon:
    • GNIS ID for Shannon: 473498
    • GNIS ID for Atchison County: 484972
    • 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: 005 (Atchison County)
    • Place Code: 64265 (Shannon)
    • State & County Code: 20/005 (Kansas / Atchison County)
    • State & Place Code: 20/64265 (Kansas / Shannon)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shannon 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 Shannon.

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

The official website for Atchison County: www.atchisoncountyks.org/

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









 

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