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Population: 2,565,328 (1995)
Capital: Topeka, Population 119,883 (1992)
Nickname: Wheat State, Sunflower State, Jayhawk State
Year of Admission: January 29, 1861
Order of Admission: 34

Area: 82,282 sq miles (213,110 sq kilometers) (the 15th biggest state).
Location: Kansas is situated on the Middle of United States
Borders: Nebraska on the North, Missouri on the East, Oklahoma on the South & Colorado on the West
Climate:
The climate of Kansas is warm to hot during summer and cool to cold in winter. Although there is a large difference between summer and winter temperatures, during each season of the year temperatures do not vary greatly from place to place. In winter the prevailing winds are from the north. In summer they are from the south or southwest.
Elevation extremes:
Lowest point: Verdigris River - 679 feet (207 m)
Highest point: Mount Sunflower - 4,039 feet (1,231 m)
Land Area:
 81,823 sq miles
Water area:
 459 sq miles


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