Munden Kansas Map

About Munden, Kansas

Munden is a locality in Republic County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 158. The population density is 113.3 people per km². Munden is located at 39.9139°N, 97.5381°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66959.

Munden rests in a wide, open embrace of the Kansas prairie, where the sky feels impossibly vast and the land rolls in gentle swells toward horizons that stretch into forever. It lies 64.6 miles south-east of Hastings, NE (from Hastings, NE: bearing 136°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-east of Belleville. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a perfume that clings to everything. Fields of wheat, gold under the high sun, ripple like an ocean in the breeze, punctuated by the darker green of alfalfa and the sturdy, unyielding lines of cultivated corn. Distant farmhouses, mere specks against the immense canvas, seem to breathe with the slow exhalations of the day. The history of Munden is etched not in grand monuments, but in the patient cultivation of this fertile soil, an economy built on the honest labor of generations who coaxed sustenance from the prairie. This was a place built by those seeking to plant roots, to establish a life where the land provided. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery is the pulse of Munden's livelihood, a constant reminder of the cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the rhythm of life. While no famous figures claim Munden as their birthplace, the spirit of resilience and quiet determination that founded this place is its most enduring characteristic.

About This Munden Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Munden, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.913894, -97.538097. 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 Munden and Republic County.

Detailed location data for Munden includes the ZIP code (66959), telephone area code (913), county seat of Republic County (Belleville), and school district assignment (Republic County-Hillcrest Rural Schools Unified School District 109). 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 Munden is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.