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2. Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   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] It is located in south-central Kansas on the ...

3. History of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Following the incorporation of the city in 1870, rapid immigration resulted in a land boom involving speculation into the late 1880s. Wichita annexed Delano in 1880. By 1890, Wichita had become the third-largest city in the state (behind Kansas City and Topeka), with a population of nearly 24,000. After the boom the city suffered from 15 years ...

4. Demographics of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   During the 1970s, the city's population grew by only 1%, but the growth rate accelerated in the following two decades to more than 13% in the 1990s. The growth among minorities is still strong. In terms of population, Wichita is the largest city in Kansas and the 49th largest city in the United States. 2020 census

5. Mayor of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   Inaugural holder. Edwin Bird Allen. Formation. 1871. Website. Mayor's Office. The mayor of the City of Wichita is the head of the executive branch of the Wichita, Kansas city government. The mayor serves a four-year term and is limited to two successive terms. [1]

6. Downtown Wichita - Wikipedia

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   Downtown Wichita. /  37.68889°N 97.33611°W  / 37.68889; -97.33611. Downtown Wichita is the central business district, government and social core of the Wichita metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is home to several of the area's major landmarks and event venues including the Epic Center, Century II Performing Arts ...

7. Timeline of Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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   1865 - Treaty of Little Arkansas. 1868 - James R. Mead established another trading post. 1870 - City of Wichita incorporated in Sedgwick County, Kansas. [1] 1872. Santa Fe Railway built. [2] The Wichita Eagle and The Wichita Daily Beacon newspapers begins publication.

8. Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport - Wikipedia

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   1,721,990 12.18%. Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ( IATA: ICT, ICAO: KICT, FAA LID: ICT) is a commercial airport 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is the largest and busiest airport in the state of Kansas. Located south of US-54 in southwest Wichita, it covers 3,248 acres (1,314 ha) and contains ...

9. Roman Catholic Diocese of Wichita - Wikipedia

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   Interior of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The Diocese of Wichita ( Latin: Dioecesis Wichitensis) is a Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in Kansas in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.