Montezuma, Kansas

Montezuma is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, 966 people lived there.
History.
Montezuma was founded in 1879, and relocated in 1912 to the Santa Fe Railroad. It was named after Moctezuma II, ruler of the Aztec Empire.
Geography.
Montezuma is at (37.595353, -100.442205).
According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
Climate.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Montezuma has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
People.
2010 census.
As of the 2010 census says that there were 966 people, 366 households, and 249 families living in the city.
Education.
Montezuma is a part of USD 371 South Gray Schools. USD 371 and USD 476 share South Gray High School. The South Gray High School mascot is South Gray Rebels.
Before to school unification, the Montezuma High School mascot was Montezuma Indians. The Montezuma Indians won the Kansas State High School boys class BB basketball championship in 1955.