Kensington, Kansas

Kensington is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. In 2010, 473 people lived there.
History.
Kensington was created in 1887. It was incorporated as a city in 1900.
Kensington was on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad.
The first post office in Kensington was created in January 1888.
Geography.
Kensington is at (39.766110, -99.032308). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
People.
2010 census.
The 2010 census says that there were 473 people, 203 households, and 126 families living in Kensington.
Government.
The Kensington government consists of a mayor and five council members. The council meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 5:30PM.
Education.
Kensington is a part of USD 110 Thunder Ridge Schools. The Thunder Ridge High School mascot is the Thunder Ridge Longhorns.
Before school unification, the Kensington High School mascot was Kensington Goldbugs.