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Rosalia, Kansas
Post office, fire station, ACA Allertor (2012)
Post office, fire station, ACA Allertor (2012)
KDOT map of Butler County (legend)
Rosalia, Kansas is located in Kansas
Rosalia, Kansas
Rosalia, Kansas
Location in Kansas
Rosalia, Kansas is located in the United States
Rosalia, Kansas
Rosalia, Kansas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Platted 1883
Elevation
1,499 ft (457 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 149
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
67132
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-61100
GNIS ID 2629173

Rosalia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population 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 2014 and 2018, the Symphony In The Flint Hills, an outdoor symphony music event, was held a few miles northeast of Rosalia. In 2014, the attendance was over 7000 people.

Geography

Rosalia is located at 37°48′55″N 96°37′11″W / 37.81528°N 96.61972°W / 37.81528; -96.61972 (37.8152985, -96.6197416), in the scenic Flint Hills, roughly 12 miles (19 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

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 171
2020 149 −12.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The community is served by Flinthills USD 492 public school district. The Flinthills High School mascot is the Mustangs.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Rosalia (Kansas) para niños

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