Jingo, Kansas | |
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| Coordinates: 38°24′14″N94°41′46″W / 38.40389°N 94.69611°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Miami |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 913 |
| FIPS code | 20-35525 |
| GNIS ID | 477639 [1] |
Jingo is an unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. [2]
A post office was opened in Jingo in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [3]
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |