3. Kansas
• Or Kansas is one of 50 states in the United States,
located in the central-western region of the country.
The geographic center of the 48 continuous states of
Unidos. Kansas States is one of the national agricultural
industry leaders. The state is the largest producer of
wheat in the country. This earned him the nicknames of
Wheat State (State-wheat) and Breadbasket of America
(bread basket of the United States of America). In
addition, Kansas has one of the largest herds of cattle in
the country. Kansas also has a strong mining industry,
being a national leader in the production of oil and
natural gas. Currently, the main sources of state income
are trade and manufacturing.
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5. Climate
• Kansas has a temperate climate with cold winters
and hot summers. Overall, the average
temperature of the state decreases as one travels
north. In summer, temperatures also decrease as
you travel westward. These temperature
differences are not very large. The state is one of
the hardest hit by tornadoes in the United
States, and is the most F5 tornadoes recorded.
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7. Races and Ethnicities
Racial composition of the population of Kansas:
• 83.1% White
• 5.5% African-Americans
• 7% Hispanics
• 1.7% Asian
• 0.9% Native Americans
• 1.8% Two or more races
8. Cities
Cities of Kansas (cidades de Kansas)
• Lawrence, site of Universidade de Kansas . Manhattan, site
of. Kansas State University . Salina .Leavenworth .
• Hutchinson . Garden City .Junction City .Emporia.Dodge
City .Pittsburg .Hays .Newton .Liberal . Great Bend . El
Dorado .McPherson.Arkansas City .Winfield .Ottawa
.Coffeyville.Parsons .Atchison .Independence
• Gardner.Derby;
Major cities
• Wichita ("The Air Capital")
• Kansas
• Topeka
9. Wichita
• According to the national census of 2010, its population is
382 368 inhabitants, with over 630 thousand inhabitants in
its metropolitan area. It is the 49th most populous city in the
country. It has 167 310 households, resulting in a density of
residences 405.54 / km ².
10. Topeka
• According to the national census of 2010, its population is
127 473 inhabitants and a population density of 818
inhabitants / km ². It is the fourth most populous city in
Kansas. It has 59,582 households, resulting in a density of
residences 382.33 / km ².
The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes
Jackson County, Shawnee County, Jefferson County, Osage
County and Wabaunsee County, has a population of 226
268 inhabitants.
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12. Sightseeing
Tours
• National word war I
museum
• Kauffman stadium;
• Starlight theatre;
• Loose park rose garden;
• Kc fountains;
• Kansas city symphony;
• Loose park;
• Kansas city public library;
• Union station;
17. Bibliografia
• Richmond, Robert W. Kansas: A Land of
Contrasts. [S.l.]: Harlan Davidson, 1999. ISBN
0-88295-949-2
• Miner, H. Craig. Kansas: The History of the
Sunflower State. [S.l.]: University Press of
Kansas, 2002. ISBN 0-7006-1215-7
18. English
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