El Dorado is the largest city and county seat of Butler County, Kansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 12,057. Although the town’s name appears to be derived from Spanish, it is pronounced IPA [?ld???e??o?] (listen). The county seat appears to be located in the dead center of the county.
Geography
El Dorado is located at 37°49′16″ North, 96°51′30″ West (37.821117, -96.858281)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 km˛ (6.4 mi˛). 16.5 km˛ (6.4 mi˛) of it is land and 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.93% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 12,057 people, 5,068 households, and 3,182 families residing in the city. The population density is 730.8/km˛ (1,894.1/mi˛). There are 5,460 housing units at an average density of 330.9/km˛ (857.7/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 94.32% White, 1.37% African American, 1.07% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 1.89% from two or more races. 2.93% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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El Dorado
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Geography
El Dorado Springs is located at 37°52'15" North, 94°1'16" West (37.870872, -94.021024)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.0 km˛ (3.1 mi˛). 8.0 km˛ (3.1 mi˛) of it is land and 0.32% is water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,775 people, 1,654 households, and 984 families residing in the city. The population density
Kansas Travel Guide
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Geography
Kansas City is located at 39°6'24" North, 94°40'35" West (39.106780, -94.676470)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 331.0 km˛ (127.8 mi˛). 321.8 km˛ (124.3 mi˛) of it is land
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Geography
Edwardsville is located at 39°3'48" North, 94°48'52" West (39.063428, -94.814347)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.9 km˛ (9.2 mi˛). 23.3 km˛ (9.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.6 km˛ (0.2 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.71% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,146 people, 1,568 households,