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Welcome to Niotaze ...

The city of Niotaze is located in Chautauqua County<1>.


The location of Niotaze has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Niotaze, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Niotaze has a population of 72 people<3> (see below for details).

Niotaze is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Niotaze lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Niotaze is located in the (620) area code.

The ZIP code for Niotaze: 67355<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Niotaze had an population of 72 people. This is a decrease of 12.2% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 40.98% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Niotaze had a population of 82 people. This makes Niotaze the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 82 people, the population of Niotaze decreased 32.79% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 122 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Niotaze.

Communities near Niotaze ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Niotaze.

  • Dewey
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dewey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dewey
    • Dewey is located in Washington County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dewey <6>
  • Caney
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney
    • Caney is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,948 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caney <6>
  • Sedan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedan
    • Sedan is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 992 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedan <6>
  • Copan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copan
    • Copan is located in Washington County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Copan <6>
  • Dearing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dearing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearing
    • Dearing is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearing <6>
  • Elk City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
    • Elk City is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
  • Tyro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tyro
    • Tyro is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
  • Peru
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
    • Peru is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
  • Wann
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wann
    • Wann is located in Nowata County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wann <6>
  • Havana
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Havana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havana
    • Havana is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Niotaze. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Niotaze.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Niotaze. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Niotaze.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Niotaze. See our Newspapers Page for Niotaze.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Niotaze ...

Looking for more information about Niotaze? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Niotaze, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Niotaze.

Adding Niotaze to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Niotaze in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Niotaze was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Niotaze post office opened in 1890.

We also found Niotaze in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Niotaze.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Niotaze. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Chautauqua, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Niotaze.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Niotaze - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Niotaze). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Niotaze or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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