Savonburg, Kansas

About Savonburg

Savonburg is a tiny community in southeastern Kansas counting 76 people who proudly call it home.

Savonburg holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.19 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 400 residents per square mile.

📰 Savonburg News Today

• 4-year-old dies from electrical shock in southeast Kansas KWCH · Aug 8
• John Vernon Vogel Obituary Mar 29, 2026 Feuerborn Family Funeral Service · Mar 29
• 4-year-old dies after suffering electrical shock from clothes dryer inside Kansas home Fox News · Aug 11
• 4-Year-Old Dies After Being Electrocuted by Clothes Dryer While Playing in Kansas Home People.com · Aug 11
• Wayne Erikson Jr. Obituary (2026) - Stark, KS - Pierce-Carson-Wall Funeral Home - Erie Legacy obituary · Feb 9

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What Makes Savonburg Unique

• The only place in America named Savonburg — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.19 sq mi.
• With 76 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

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