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Kansas is a state in the Midwestern United States of America. It is the 15th biggest state by area. The name of the state comes from the Kansa Native Americans, whose name comes from a Siouan-language phrase meaning "people of the south wind". The land that would become Kansas was bought in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Kansas became the 34th state to be admitted to the United States on January 29, 1861. Kansas was first settled by Americans in 1827 when Fort Leavenworth was built. Kansas is home to the historic town of Dodge City as well as attractions like the Oz Museum. Many locations make family vacations in Kansas a must try.
The largest cities on the Kansas map are Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, Topeka, and Olathe.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kansas
What is the capital of Kansas?
The capital of Kansas is
Topeka.
What time zone is Kansas in?
Kansas is in the Central Time Zone and Mountain Time Zone.
What is the state motto of Kansas?
The motto of Kansas is "To The Stars Through Difficulties".
What is the population of Kansas?
According to the US Census, the 2021 state population of Kansas is 2,934,582.
Map of Kansas
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