Colwich Kansas Map

About Colwich, Kansas

Colwich is a locality in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,492. The population density is 467.2 people per km². Colwich is located at 37.7792°N, 97.5364°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67030.

Colwich unfolds across the Kansas prairie, a place where the sky feels vast and the land rolls in quiet waves under its immense gaze. It lies 12.4 miles west-north-west of Wichita, KS (from Wichita, KS: bearing 299°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west-south-west of Valley Center. The horizon, a clean, sharp line, stretches to meet the boundless blue, broken only by the stoic silhouettes of wind-scoured trees and the occasional, purposeful grain elevator standing sentinel. Here, the air carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and ripening wheat, a fragrance that seems to seep into the very bones of the place. The light, particularly as the day begins to wane, possesses a remarkable clarity, casting long, soft shadows that paint the fields in hues of amber and gold, a fleeting, tender beauty. The history of Colwich is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartbeat of Sedgwick County, its early days shaped by settlers drawn to the fertile plains for cultivation. The local economy has long been anchored by the bounty of the land, with farming and related industries forming its backbone, evident in the sturdy silos that punctuate the landscape. Over time, Colwich has cultivated a character of quiet resilience and neighbourly spirit, a place where the pace of life allows for genuine connection and the simple satisfaction of a day's honest work. This enduring character is as much a part of Colwich as the rich soil that sustains it.

About This Colwich Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colwich, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.779178, -97.536435. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Colwich and Sedgwick County.

Detailed location data for Colwich includes the ZIP code (67030), telephone area code (785), county seat of Sedgwick County (Wichita), and school district assignment (Renwick Unified School District 267). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Colwich is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.