Summary for Solomon Rapids

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Located in: Mitchell County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Solomon Rpds.

Time Zone: Solomon Rapids lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Telephone Area Code: 785

Elevation: 1,390 feet [423.67 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Solomon Rapids:

Lat: 39.473600° (or 39°28'24" N)

Lon: -98.192600° (or -98°11'33" W)

USGS Topo Map: Solomon Rapids<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Solomon Rapids

GNIS ID: 472328

FIPS State / Place Code: 20 / 66425

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Solomon Rapids)

The community of Beloit is the County Seat for Mitchell County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Mitchell)

Population

Total Area:<5> 719 sq. miles [1,862.6 km²] - of which 2.41% is water (17.37 sq. miles [45 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 3,296

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Mitchell

GNIS ID: 485026

FIPS State / County Code: 20 / 123

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Solomon Rapids)

About Kansas

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Kansas

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Kansas

GNIS ID: 481813

FIPS State: 20

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Solomon Rapids)

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

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Solomon Rapids - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Solomon Rapids, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Solomon Rapids.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Solomon Rapids. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).