Piqua Kansas Map

About Piqua, Kansas

Piqua is a locality in Woodson County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 8.8 people per km². Piqua is located at 37.9228°N, 95.5353°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66761.

Piqua holds the quiet, unvarnished geometry of the Kansas plains where the earth stretches toward a horizon defined by the persistent, restless wind. It lies 48.4 miles southeast of Emporia, KS (from Emporia, KS: bearing 133°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west of Iola. Low-slung light settles over the fields at dusk, turning the dry grasses into a sea of muted gold that seems to vibrate against the vast, pale sky. A mile away, the thin, winding ribbon of Onion Creek carves a shallow path through the soil, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of cottonwoods that provide the only vertical interruption to the flatness of the land. In the distance, the subtle rise of Rose Dome breaks the monotony of the horizon, a reminder of the shifting tectonic patience that shaped this region long before the first plow turned the sod.

Piqua remains a testament to the endurance of agrarian persistence, having long ago established its character through the cyclical labor of the harvest and the steady rhythms of the soil. The economy here is tethered to the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, where the legacy of early homesteaders lingers in the sturdy, weathered architecture that defines the streetscape. Those who seek respite from the open expanse occasionally travel toward the recreational quiet of Riverside Park, yet the daily life of Piqua is largely defined by the intimate scale of its own borders and the memory of the land’s original, untamed state. Even as the modern world accelerates, the quietude of the surrounding plains keeps Piqua anchored to a simpler, more deliberate pace of existence.

About This Piqua Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Piqua, Kansas. Coordinates: 37.922813, -95.535261. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Piqua includes the ZIP code (66761), telephone area code (913), county seat of Woodson County (Yates Center), and school district assignment (Woodson Unified School District 366).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.