Plevna, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Plevna, Reno County.
| City | Plevna |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Reno |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 37.972236 |
| Longitude | -98.308679 |
| Population | 90 |
| Density | 111.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Plevna is a locality in Reno County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 111.5 people per km². Plevna is located at 37.9722°N, 98.3087°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67568.
Plevna lies in a gentle dip of the Kansas prairie, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun and the sky itself seems to breathe. It lies 21.5 miles west-south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 254°T), and is situated 17.3 miles south-south-west of Sterling. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a vast, open canvas painted in hues of ochre and muted green, broken only by the occasional cluster of hardy trees that stand sentinel against the ceaseless wind. Dust devils, ephemeral dancers of the plains, sometimes spin across the fields, their fleeting forms a reminder of the immense, untamed forces that shape this quiet corner of Reno County. Even the air carries a certain weight, a clean, dry scent of earth and sun-baked grass that settles on everything with a comforting familiarity. The history of Plevna is as deeply rooted as the wheat that once dominated its fields, a testament to the tenacity of those who first coaxed life from this fertile ground. Founded in the late 19th century, the settlement grew around the promise of agricultural prosperity, its economy once inextricably tied to the bounty of the soil, particularly its robust grain production. Though the agricultural landscape has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and community endurance remains, a quiet strength that resonates in the weathered facades of its few remaining buildings. The passage of time has etched a distinct character onto Plevna, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons, and where the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the rustle of the wind through the tall grass.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Plevna, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Plevna and Reno County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Plevna is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Plevna is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |