Meriden, Kansas

Meriden, Kansas
Downtown Meriden (2023)
Location within Jefferson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Jefferson County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°11.4′N 95°34.1′W / 39.1900°N 95.5683°W / 39.1900; -95.5683
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJefferson
Founded1872
Incorporated1891
Named afterMeriden, New Hampshire
Area
  Total
0.77 sq mi (1.98 km2)
  Land0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
744
  Density970/sq mi (380/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66512
Area code785
FIPS code20-45950
GNIS ID478474
Websitemeridenks.com

Meriden is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 744.