Rosalia, Kansas facts for kids
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Rosalia, Kansas
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Post office, fire station, ACA Allertor (2012)
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 Rosalia, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Rosalia, Kansas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Platted | 1883 |
| Elevation | 1,519 ft (463 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 149 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67132
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| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-61100 |
| GNIS ID | 474623 |
Rosalia is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 149. It is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) east of El Dorado.
History
Rosalia was platted in 1883. The town was named by its first postmaster for his wife.
In June 2014, Symphony In The Flint Hills was held a few miles northeast of Rosalia with over 7000 in attendance.
Geography
Rosalia is located at 37°48′55″N 96°37′11″W / 37.81528°N 96.61972°W (37.8152985, -96.6197416), in the scenic Flint Hills, roughly 13 miles (21 km) east of El Dorado.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rosalia has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 171 | — | |
| 2020 | 149 | −12.9% | |
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For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Rosalia as a census-designated place (CDP).
Education
The community is served by Flinthills USD 492 public school district. The Flinthills High School mascot is the Mustangs.
See also
In Spanish: Rosalia (Kansas) para niños
