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State of Kansas
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Nickname(s): The Sunflower State (official); The Wheat State
Motto(s): Ad astra per aspera
Official language(s)	English[१]
Demonym	Kansan
Capital	Topeka
Largest city	Wichita
Largest metro area	Kansas portion of Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area
Area	Ranked 15th in the U.S.
- Total	82,277 sq mi (213,096 km2)
- Width	417 miles (645 km)
- Length	211 miles (340 km)
- % water	0.56
- Latitude	37° N to 40° N
- Longitude	94° 35′ W to 102° 3′ W
Population	Ranked 34th state in the U.S.
- Total	2,893,957 (2013 est)
- Density	35.1/sq mi  (13.5/km2) Ranked 40th in the U.S.
- Median income	$50,177 (25th)
Elevation
- Highest point	Mount Sunflower[२][३] 4,041 ft  (1232 m)
- Mean	2,000 ft  (610 m)
- Lowest point	Verdigris River at Oklahoma border[२][३] 679 ft  (207 m)
Admission to Union	January 29, 1861 (34th)
Governor	Sam Brownback (R)
Lieutenant Governor	Jeff Colyer (R)
Legislature	Kansas Legislature
- Upper house	Senate
- Lower house	House of Representatives
U.S. Senators	Pat Roberts (R) Jerry Moran (R)
U.S. House delegation	Tim Huelskamp (R) Lynn Jenkins (R) Kevin Yoder (R) Mike Pompeo (R) (list)
Time zones
- most of state	Central: UTC −6/−5
- 4 western counties	Mountain: UTC −7/−6
Abbreviations	KS US-KS
Website	www.kansas.gov