Norway, Kansas

Norway is an unincorporated community in Republic County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 17.[2] It is located south of Scandia at Norway Lane and K-148 highway.

Norway, Kansas
Unincorporated community
KDOT map of Republic County (legend)
Norway
Norway
Coordinates: 39°41′46″N 97°46′26″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyRepublic
Founded1869
Elevation
[1]
1,411 ft (430 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total17
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code785
FIPS code20-51550 [1]
GNIS ID473083 [1]

History

The first post office in Norway was established in 1870.[3]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
202017—
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Norway as a census-designated place (CDP).

Education

The community is served by Pike Valley USD 426 public school district.

References
  1. "Norway, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey
  2. "Profile of Norway, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 8, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  3. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2014.

Further reading
See also: List of books about Republic County, Kansas


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