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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, and others when Spanish and French visited 17th-18th centuries; part of Louisiana Purchase 1803; tribes from north and east were forced to Kansas in the 19th century; had internal strife over slavery and 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 (Spanish)
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| Kansas (French)
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| KS (C,V,CD)
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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,Uzbek)
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| Kanzas (Albanian)
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| Kanzas (Azerbaijani)
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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,Persian-Farsi)
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| کانزاس (Central Kurdish)
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| کانزاس (Northern Luri)
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| کانزاس (Mazanderani)
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| ক্যানসাস (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| Канзас (C,U,Russian)
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| Канзас (Kazakh)
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| Канзас (Bulgarian)
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| Канзас (Tatar)
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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 (Chechen)
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| Канзас (Chuvash)
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| Канзас (Mongolian)
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| Канзас (Macedonian)
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| Канзас (Serbian)
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| Канзас (Tajik)
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| Канзас (Bashkir)
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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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| 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) |
| .................. |
(World, North and Central America, United States, Kansas, Shawnee county) [7013945] |
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