{"id":172,"date":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2018-11-09T17:54:41","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T17:54:41","slug":"at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/?page_id=172","title":{"rendered":"At a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kansas<\/p>\n

Population\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n2,744,687<\/p>\n

Total Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n82,282 square miles<\/p>\n

Land Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n81,823 square miles<\/p>\n

Water Area<\/strong>
\n459 square miles<\/p>\n

Topography\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nEastern hilly Osage plains; central region level prairie and hills; western high plains<\/p>\n

Highest Point\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nMount Sunflower at 4,039 feet<\/p>\n

Lowest Point\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nVerdigris River at 680 feet<\/p>\n

Agriculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nCattle, wheat, sorghum, soybeans, hogs, corn<\/p>\n

Industry<\/strong>
\nTransportation equipment, food processing, printing\/publishing, chemical products, machinery, apparel, petroleum, mining<\/p>\n

Border States\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nColorado, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma<\/p>\n

Capital City\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nTopeka<\/p>\n

Largest Cities\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nWichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, Topeka, Olathe. Lawrence, Shawnee, Salina, Manhattan, Hutchinson<\/p>\n

Area Codes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n316, 620, 785, 913<\/p>\n

Statehood\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nJanuary 29, 1861<\/p>\n

State Bird\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nWestern Meadowlark<\/p>\n

State Flower<\/strong>
\nSunflower<\/p>\n

State Song\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nHome on the Range<\/p>\n

State Tree\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nCottonwood<\/p>\n

State Nickname\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nSunflower State<\/p>\n

State Motto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nTo the stars through difficulties<\/p>\n

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Missouri<\/p>\n

Population\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n5,800,310<\/p>\n

Total Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n69,709 square miles<\/p>\n

Land Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n68,898 square miles<\/p>\n

Water Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n811 square miles<\/p>\n

Topography\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nRolling hills, fertile plains and prairie north of Missouri River; hilly with narrow valleys south of the river; southeastern alluvial plain, western low elevations<\/p>\n

Highest Point\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nTaum Sauk Mountain at 1,772 feet<\/p>\n

Lowest Point\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nSt. Francis River at 230 feet<\/p>\n

Agriculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nCattle, soybeans, hogs, dairy products, corn, poultry and eggs<\/p>\n

Industry\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nTransportation equipment, food processing, chemical products, electric equipment, fabricated metal products<\/p>\n

Border States\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nArkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee<\/p>\n

Capital City\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nJefferson City<\/p>\n

Largest Cities\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nKansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Independence, Columbia, Saint Joseph, Lee’s Summit, Saint Charles, Saint Peters, Florissant<\/p>\n

Area Codes\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\n314, 417, 573, 636, 660, 816<\/p>\n

Statehood\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nAugust 10, 1821<\/p>\n

State Bird\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nWestern Meadowlark<\/p>\n

State Flower\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nHawthorn<\/p>\n

State Song\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nMissouri Waltz<\/p>\n

State Tree<\/strong>
\nFlowering Dogwood<\/p>\n

State Nickname\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nShow Me State<\/p>\n

State Motto\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>
\nThe welfare of the people shall be the supreme law<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DEMOGRAPHICS \/ AT A GLANCE Kansas Population\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2,744,687 Total Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 82,282 square miles Land Area\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 81,823 square miles Water Area 459 square miles Topography\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eastern hilly Osage plains; central region level prairie and hills; western high plains Highest Point\u00a0\u00a0 Mount Sunflower at 4,039 feet Lowest Point\u00a0\u00a0 Verdigris River at 680 feet Agriculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cattle, wheat, sorghum, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":533,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/172\/revisions\/533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Kansas3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}