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Kansas (KS) Information, Facts and Statistics
General InformationCapital of Kansas: Topeka, KSLargest City: Wichita, KS Kansas State Nickname(s): The Sunflower State State Motto: Ad astra per aspera To the stars through difficulty. Admitted to the Union: January 29, 1861 as the 34th state Kansas State Flower: Wild Native Sunflower Kansas State Bird: Western Meadowlark Kansas Official State Tree: Cottonwood Kansas Population (2003): 2,723,507 (Rank in Pop.: 32) Total Area: 82,277 sq. mi./213,096 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 15) Kansas' Highest Point: Mount Sunflower at 4,039 feet (1,231 meters) Kansas Is Bordered By: Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Colorado |
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