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Kansas (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 38 40 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.6667 decimal degrees |
Long: 098 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -98.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Had agricultural culture by 1200; inhabited by Kansa, Wichita, Pawnee & others when Spanish & French visited 17th-18th cen.; part of Louisiana Purchase 1803; tribes from N & E were forced here 19th cen.; had internal strife over slavery, fought for Union. |
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Kansas (preferred,C,V,English)
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............ | name derived from the plural form of name for Kansa (or Kaw) Indian tribe |
Kansas (French)
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Kansas (Spanish)
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KS (C,V,USPS)
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Cansas (C,U,Portuguese)
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Cansia (C,U,Latin)
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Estado de Kansas (C,U,Spanish)
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Kanekaka (C,U,Hawaiian)
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Kansaso (C,U,Esperanto)
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Kansas suyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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Kansas suyu (Ayamará)
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Kansia (C,U,Latin)
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Kanzas (C,U,Albanian)
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Kanzas (Azerbaijani)
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Kanzas (Uzbek)
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Kánzạs (C,U,Igbo)
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Kanzasa (C,U,Latvian)
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Kanzasas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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Kanzasos (C,U,Samogitian)
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Kanzas Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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kanzys (C,U)
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Kènsas (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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Khâm-sat-sṳ̂ (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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Konzas (C,U)
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Shádiʼááhjí Dzígaii (C,U,Navajo)
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State of Kansas (C,U,English)
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Sunflower State (C,U,English)
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کانزاس (C,U,Mazanderani)
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کانزاس (Persian-Farsi)
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کانزاس (Central Kurdish)
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کانزاس (Northern Luri)
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ক্যানসাস (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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Канзас (C,U,Bulgarian)
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Канзас (Russian)
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Канзас (Kazakh)
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Канзас (Mongolian)
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Канзас (Ukrainian)
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Канзас (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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Канзас (Yakut)
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Канзас (Russia Buriat)
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Канзас (Western Mari)
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Канзас (Tatar)
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Канзас (Serbian)
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Канзас (Chuvash)
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Канзас (Bashkir)
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Канзас (Macedonian)
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Канзас (Tajik)
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Канзас (Chechen)
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कॅन्सस (C,U,Marathi)
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कान्सास् (C,U,Pali)
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केन्सास (C,U,Hindi)
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कन्सास (C,U,Nepali)
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ক্যান্সাস (C,U,Bengali)
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カンザス州 (C,U,Japanese)
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Штат Канзас (C,U,Belarusian)
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ಕನ್ಸಾಸ್/ಕಾನ್ಸಾಸ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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कान्सास (C,U,Newari)
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केन्सास (C,U,Sanskrit)
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კანზასი (C,U,Georgian)
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캔자스 주 (C,U,Korean)
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کنساس (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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کنساس (Urdu)
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ਕਾਂਸਸ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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รัฐแคนซัส (C,U,Thai)
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קענזעס (C,U,Yiddish)
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കാൻസസ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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కాన్సాస్ (C,U,Telugu)
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કેન્સાસ (C,U,Gujarati)
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كانساس (C,U,Arabic)
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كانساس (Arabic, Egyptian)
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ካንሳስ (C,U,Amharic)
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堪薩斯州 (C,U,Chinese)
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קנזס (C,U,Hebrew )
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Каанзс (C,U,Kalmyk)
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ကန်းဆပ်ပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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干沙州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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கேன்சஸ் (C,U,Tamil)
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ܟܐܢܣܐܣ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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Կանզաս (C,U,Armenian)
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کانزاس ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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Κάνσας (C,U,Greek)
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ཁན་སཱ་སི། (C,U,Tibetan)
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Place Types: |
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state (preferred, B) |
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since January 29, 1861 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital is .... |
Topeka .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Kansas, Shawnee county) [7013945] |
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