About Falun
Falun is a small unincorporated community in central Kansas.
Officially, Falun is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.11 square miles.
📰 Falun News Today
- Joey Dean LaRue Obituary (2026) - Falun, KS - Roselawn Burial and Cremation Services Legacy obituary · Mar 16
- Kansas woman loses $11,000 in Social Security benefits to Publishers Clearing House scam KSN.com · May 26
- Leland “Lee” Woodrow Swenson Obituary Salina Journal · Apr 11
- Sheriff: Marquette man hospitalized after rear-end crash in Saline County Salina Post · Apr 17
- Leslie "Lisa" Christopher Obituary Sep 6, 2025 Stockham Family Funeral Home · Sep 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Falun Unique
- The only place in America named Falun — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.11 sq mi
Coordinates38.6745, -97.7511