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7 ore fa · Kansas (/ ˈ k æ n z ə s / ⓘ KAN-zəss) is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people.
- 82,278 sq mi (213,100 km²)
4 giorni fa · Often associated with Kansas City, the cities of Lawrence, Kansas and Saint Joseph, Missouri are identified as separate Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
- 8,472 sq mi (21,940 km²)
- Kansas City, Missouri
- United States
1 giorno fa · Kansas has few natural lakes, but a large number of man-made reservoirs have been constructed throughout the state. Among the largest are Clinton Reservoir near Lawrence, Milford Reservoir west of Manhattan , and Wilson Reservoir in roughly the centre of the state.
1 giorno fa · On May 21, the Free Soil town of Lawrence, Kansas, was sacked by an armed pro‐slavery force from Missouri. A few days later, the Sacking of Lawrence led abolitionist John Brown and six of his followers to execute five men along the Pottawatomie Creek in Franklin County, Kansas , in retaliation.
2 giorni fa · General Map of Kansas, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of Kansas with boundaries, the location of the state capital Topeka, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, and railroads.
5 giorni fa · Wichita, city, seat (1870) of Sedgwick county, south-central Kansas, U.S. It lies on the Arkansas River near the mouth of the Little Arkansas, about 140 miles (225 km) southwest of Topeka. The city site is a gently rolling plain at an elevation of about 1,300 feet (400 metres).
2 giorni fa · Douglas County — compared with most of Kansas — is still a growth machine. But its fastest turning wheel last year was not Lawrence. In fact, in 2023, Lawrence had the slowest growth rate of any city or town in Douglas County, according to new population estimates released by the U.S. ...
