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  1. Vor einem Tag · The state’s name is derived from that of the Kansa, or Kaw, whose name comes from a Siouan-language phrase meaning “people of the south wind.”. The geographic centre of the 48 coterminous United States is marked by a limestone shaft and a flag located in a pasture near Lebanon, Kansas, close to the Nebraska border.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KansasKansas - Wikipedia

    Vor einem Tag · 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. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people.

    • 82,278 sq mi (213,100 km²)
  3. Vor 3 Tagen · Kansas is nicknamed “The Wheat State” and “The Breadbasket” because it became a leader in wheat production in the early 20th century. What is the meaning of the word Kansas? Kansas is named after the Kansas River, which was named after the Kansa Native Americans who lived along its banks.

  4. 13. Mai 2024 · Kansas is called the Cyclone State because it has been the site of many tornadoes, leading to the nickname “the Cyclone State”. What is another name for Kansas? Another name for Kansas is the Jayhawker State. The origin of this nickname is debated among historians. What is the motto of Kansas?

    • Missy Wilkinson
  5. Vor 4 Tagen · Though The Sunflower State is now considered Kansas's official state nickname, the state has had a number of other nicknames in the past, most of which reflect either the state's geographical location and attributes, or major events in its history.

  6. 7. Mai 2024 · Kansas is named after the Native American tribe Kansa, otherwise known as Kaws. Their name means “people of the south wind”. Kansas is famous for its sunflowers and wheat. 13. The state is nicknamed “the Wheat State.”

  7. Vor einem Tag · The Midwest, as defined by the federal government, comprises the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.