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Jamestown, Kansas

City · Population 233 · #375 in Kansas
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The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi (4 km) southwest of present-day Williamsburg.

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About Jamestown

Jamestown, KS is a tiny community located in northern Kansas counting 233 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Jamestown is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 803 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Jamestown Unique

  • One of 17 places in the US named Jamestown — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
  • Positioned in northern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)233
Rank in state#375 of 626
Land area0.29 sq mi
Density803/sq mi
Coordinates39.5996, -97.8612

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