Great Bend

city in and the county seat of Barton County, Kansas, United States
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Summary

Great Bend is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,688 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Bend is located in Barton County[3].
  • Great Bend is in the country of United States[4].
  • Great Bend's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Great Bend's instance of is recorded as county seat[6].
  • Great Bend's postal code is recorded as 67530[7].
  • Great Bend's Commons category is recorded as Great Bend, Kansas[8].
  • Great Bend's local dialing code is recorded as 620[9].
  • 1871 marks the founding of Great Bend[10].
  • Great Bend's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.3644, 'lon': -98.7647}[11].
  • Great Bend's official website is recorded as http://www.GreatBendKS.net[12].
  • Great Bend's official website is recorded as https://www.greatbendks.net/[13].
  • Great Bend has a population of {'amount': '+15995'}[14].
  • Great Bend has a population of {'amount': '+14733'}[15].
  • Great Bend's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[16].
  • Great Bend's capital of is recorded as Barton County[17].
  • Great Bend's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Bend'}[18].
  • Great Bend's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Great Bend, Kansas[19].
  • Great Bend's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Great Bend, Kansas[20].
  • Great Bend's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+6249'}[21].
  • Great Bend's different from is recorded as Great Bend[22].
  • Great Bend sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+564'}[23].
  • Great Bend covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+27.751137'}[24].
  • Great Bend's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'percent', 'amount': '+1.0513'}[25].
  • Great Bend's territory overlaps is recorded as Great Bend urban area[26].
  • Great Bend's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'United States dollar', 'amount': '+25580'}[27].

Body

Geography

Great Bend is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Barton County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Great Bend covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+27.751137'}[24]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+564'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15995'}[14] and {'amount': '+14733'}[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in the United States[5] and county seat[6].

History and Context

1871 marks the founding of Great Bend[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Bend include Great Bend Municipal Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

Great Bend ranks in the top 7% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,688 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Great Bend Municipal Airport[28], an airport[29], in United States[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.GreatBendKS.net, https://www.greatbendks.net/
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Great Bend, Kansas
    Different from → Great Bend
    Described by source → New International Encyclopedia
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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