Page Contents for Colby, Kansas

Statistics & Facts

Location

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Organizations, Churches, and Sports.

Libraries.

Schools.

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Statistics & Facts

The Kansas state capital is Topeka.
The population of Colby is approximately 6,000 (1997), 5387 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,272 (1990), 2211 (2010).
The amount of land area in Colby is 8 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Colby to Washington DC is 1363 miles.
The distance to the Kansas state capital is 304 miles. (as the crow flies)
Colby is positioned 39.38 degrees north of the equator and 101.04 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Colby elevation is 3,200 feet above sea level.
Colby average annual precipitation is 18 inches peryear.

Location

220 miles from Denver Colorado in northwestern Kansas.
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Weather

seasonal, with cold winters from December to February and warm summers. Fall and Spring are typically short. Days are mostly sunny year-round
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Attractions

A page about Colby, Kansas
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Colby City Government

City Hall
585 N. Franklin
Colby, Kansas
Phone - 785-462-4400
Fax - 785-462-4444

Colby Chamber

Colby Chamber of Commerce
350 South Range, P.O. Box 572
Colby KS 67701
Phone: (785) 462-3401
Fax: (785) 462-8357

Colby Organizations

Colby Chamber of Commerce
350 South Range, P.O. Box 572
Colby KS 67701
Phone: (785) 462-3401
Fax: (785) 462-8357

Colby Libraries

Pioneer Memorial Library
375 W. 4th Street
Colby, Kansas 67701-2141
Phone: (785) 462-4470

Colby Schools

Colby Superintendents Office
210 S Range Ave
Colby, KS 67701-2934
Phone: 785-462-3941

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HIGHER EDUCATION

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Colby Community College
1255 South Range Avenue
Colby, KS 67701-4099
Phone: 785-462-3984