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Kansas Facts

Area : 82,264 sq mi
Population :2,477,574 (1990)
Capital :Topeka
Largest City :
Statehood :Jan. 29, 1861 (34th state)
Highest Point :Mt. Sunflower, 4,039 ft
Lowest Point :Verdigris R., 680 ft
Nickname :Sunflower State
Motto :Ad Astra per Aspera [To the Stars Through Difficulties]
Bird :Western meadowlark
Flower :native sunflower
Tree :

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