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2. Kansas City, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Kansas City, Kansas. /  39.10667°N 94.67639°W  / 39.10667; -94.67639. Kansas City (abbreviated as KCK) is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas, and the county seat of Wyandotte County. [1] It is an inner suburb of the older and more populous Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named.

3. Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties).

4. Kansas - Wikipedia

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   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.

5. Overland Park, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Overland Park ( OH-vər-lend PARK) is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, [1] and the second-most populous city in the state of Kansas. [6] It is one of four principal cities in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the most populous suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. [7] [8] [9] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was ...

6. History of the Kansas City metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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   At the time of the City of Kansas's incorporation, Missouri was still a slave state. However, the population was deeply divided over the issue of slavery.In 1854, the United States Congress passed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, which rejected the 1820 Missouri Compromise and allowed new territories to choose whether they wished to allow slavery, whereas the Missouri Compromise had prohibited ...

7. Wyandotte County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Wyandotte County, Kansas. /  39.117°N 94.717°W  / 39.117; -94.717. Wyandotte County ( / ˈwaɪ.əndɒt /) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Kansas City, [3] with which it shares a unified government. As of the 2020 census, the population was 169,245, [1] making it Kansas's fourth-most ...

8. Johnson County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Johnson County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, along the border of the state of Missouri. Its county seat is Olathe. [5] As of the 2020 census, the population was 609,863, the most populous county in Kansas. [3] The county was named after Thomas Johnson, a Methodist missionary who was one of the state's first settlers.

9. Leawood, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   FIPS code. 20-39075. GNIS ID. 485611 [1] Website. leawood.org. Leawood ( / ˈliːwʊd /) is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, [1] and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 33,902.