Zurich Kansas Map
Zurich, 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 Zurich, Rooks County.
Interactive Map of Zurich, Kansas
| City | Zurich |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Rooks |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.234454 |
| Longitude | -99.438161 |
| Population | 50 |
| Density | 38.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Zurich, Kansas
Zurich is a locality in Rooks County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 50. The population density is 38.0 people per km². Zurich is located at 39.2345°N, 99.4382°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 67663.
Zurich, Kansas, unfurls across a landscape etched by the patient hand of wind and water, a wide expanse of prairie where the sky feels an intimate neighbor. It lies 101.7 miles west-north-west of Salina, KS (from Salina, KS: bearing 286°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west of Plainville. The land here is a study in subtle greens and golds, rippling gently under an immense, ever-shifting canvas of clouds. Dust devils, ephemeral dancers, sometimes spin across the fields, a fleeting punctuation in the stillness. The air, especially in the languid hours before dusk, carries the clean scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild grasses. The houses of Zurich are sturdy, unpretentious things, set back from the road, their porches offering a quiet invitation to linger and watch the slow procession of days. The history of Zurich is a story of resilience, a testament to the grit of those who first broke this ground. Its economy has long been tethered to the fertile soil, wheat fields stretching to the horizon, the golden grain a steady pulse against the vastness. Though small, Zurich has always possessed a certain distinctiveness, a quiet pride in its rural heritage. One might imagine the faint echo of laughter from schoolyards long since quieted, or the murmur of conversations held on front porches under the vast Kansas night. The rhythm of life in Zurich moves with the seasons, a steady, unhurried cadence dictated by the sun and the planting and the harvest.
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About This Zurich Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Zurich, 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 Zurich and Rooks County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Zurich 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 Zurich 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. |
