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1 day ago · GNIS ID. 473862 [3] Website. wichita.gov. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8]
6 days ago · 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 days ago · Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people. [11] [12] [13] [14] Its capital is Topeka, and its most populous city is Wichita, however the largest urban area is the bi-state Kansas City, MO–KS metropolitan area .
Jun 23, 2024 · Cities, after you scratch the surface, reveal even more treasures within—but first, you must know where to begin! Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated things to do in Wichita using data...
Jun 23, 2024 · Located roughly halfway between Kansas City and Oklahoma City, Wichita offers a perfect blend of culture, history and entertainment in the heart of America. Whether you enjoy spending time outdoors, love admiring art or want to eat your way through the city’s local food scene, Wichita promises a weekend filled with unforgettable experiences.
Jun 13, 2024 · Kansas is full of historic sites & fun things for families to do – almost all of these can be done in a day or weekend trip from Wichita! Whether you’re natives or just passing through on a road trip, you won’t want to miss these 20 things you can ONLY see in the Sunflower State.
1 day ago · Kansas was once seen as the country’s agricultural heartland; some nine-tenths of the state’s land area is still used for agricultural purposes. Wichita, the state’s largest city, is known locally as the Air Capital of the World because of its longtime status as a major centre of production for general-aviation aircraft. Tourism ...
