Zenda Kansas Map

About Zenda, Kansas

Zenda is a locality in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 76.2 people per km². Zenda is located at 37.4422°N, 98.2820°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67159.

Zenda lies in a broad, fertile expanse of Kingman County, where the land stretches out under an immense sky. It lies 46.9 miles south-south-west of Hutchinson, KS (from Hutchinson, KS: bearing 204°T), and is situated 16.8 miles south-south-west of Kingman. The terrain here is a study in gentle, rolling prairie, the soil a rich, dark loam that speaks of generations of cultivation. Wind, a constant companion, shapes the landscape with an invisible hand, coaxing whispers from the tall grasses that sway in unending waves, their tips catching the sunlight like a thousand tiny mirrors. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a mingling of sun-baked earth and the distant sweetness of ripening grain. Here, life unfolds with a quiet persistence, the horizon a clean, unwavering line that promises endless possibility and a profound sense of space. The story of Zenda is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heartland it inhabits, its economy a testament to the land's bounty. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and open country, established Zenda as a hub for farming and ranching, a tradition that continues to define its character. The railway, a silver ribbon that once pulsed with the lifeblood of commerce, has left its indelible mark, even as the roads now carry the steady flow of trucks laden with grain and livestock. Local lore speaks of a resilience forged in the face of prairie storms and economic shifts, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of its people. While no grand monuments mark its existence, the simple, sturdy buildings and the well-maintained fields stand as quiet affirmations of its ongoing narrative.

About This Zenda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Zenda, Kansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.442241, -98.282015. 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 Zenda and Kingman County.

Detailed location data for Zenda includes the ZIP code (67159), telephone area code (785), county seat of Kingman County (Kingman), and school district assignment (Cunningham Unified School District 332). 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 Zenda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.