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Columbus, Kansas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Columbus, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:36:59 PDT
State: Kansas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,146
District: Cherokee County

🌎 Columbus, Kansas, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Columbus, a city in Kansas, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Columbus — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Columbus, Kansas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameColumbus
District / CountyCherokee County
StateKansas
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,146
Area6.27 km² (2.42 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kansas#89 of 301 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter278
In Feet912
GPS Coordinates
Latitude37.17
Longitude-94.84
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.169° N 94.844° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 10' 9" N 94° 50' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 10.15' N 94° 50.65' W
Location Context
Distance to Kansas Capital221 km North-Northwest of Topeka
Nearest City in Another CountryRamsey, Isle Of Man (374 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:31 AM
Sunset🌅 06:17 PM
Day Length13h 46m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code66725
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Columbus – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Columbus, Kansas

Columbus is a city situated in Kansas, United States, within North America. It falls under Cherokee County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Columbus as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kansas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Columbus

The latitude and longitude of Columbus pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 278 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Columbus on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Columbus

Columbus runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Columbus

Payments and pricing in Columbus run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Columbus exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Columbus

To ring a number in Columbus from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Columbus and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Columbus's Standing Within Kansas

By recorded population, Columbus ranks #89 of 301 cities in Kansas. It lies about 221 km North-Northwest of Topeka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kansas market. › Cities near Columbus

📊 How This Columbus Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Columbus into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Columbus to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kansas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Columbus. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Columbus

👥 What is the population of Columbus?

Columbus has a recorded population of approximately 3,146 people. That places it #89 of 301 cities with population data in Kansas. Browse more cities in Kansas for comparison.

📐 How large is Columbus in square kilometers?

Columbus spans approximately 6.27 square kilometers (2.42 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Columbus in?

Columbus sits within Cherokee County, is part of Kansas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Columbus in?

Columbus keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:31 AM and sets around 06:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Columbus?

Businesses and shops in Columbus price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Columbus currency page.

📍 How far is Columbus from the state capital?

Columbus is about 221 km North-Northwest of Topeka, the capital of Kansas. See cities near Columbus for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Columbus lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 374 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Columbus sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.