Name = Kansas
Abbr = KS
Cap. = Topeka
Pop. (2000) = 2,688,418
Pop. (2010) = 2,853,118
Nick. = Sunflower State
Motto = Ad Astra Per Aspera (To the stars through difficulty)
Flower = Native Sunflower
Bird = Western Meadowlark
Tree = Cottonwood
Song = Home on the Range
Statehood = Jan. 29, 1861
Web = www.accesskansas.org
Land Area = 81,815 sq.mi.
Highest Point = Mt Sunflower (4,039ft.)
Lowest Point = Verdigris River
(679ft)
Area Code(s) = 316 620 785
913 Base State Sales Tax = 6.3%
Governor
Sam Brownback
TV Stations = Directory
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