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Mar 1, 2023 · Tabassum. Updated Mar 01, 2023. | 6 min read. Topeka, Kansas, United States, is the capital of Kansas. In 2010, the city was named one of the Top 10 Best Cities for the Next Decade by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine. Topeka is a Kansas Native-American tribe name that means “place where we dug potatoes” or “a good place to dig potatoes.”
Aug 11, 2023 · By Nicholas Mayamba. Published Aug 11, 2023. Kansas state's capital Topeka is a charming city teeming with historical landmarks, a lively arts community, and endless outdoor adventures. Depositphotos. State Capitol in Topeka KS. Topeka might not be the largest city in Kansas, but it is arguably the most historically and culturally significant.
Apr 29, 2024 · Topeka, city, capital (1861) of Kansas, U.S., and seat (1857) of Shawnee county. Topeka lies on the Kansas River in the eastern part of the state. Topeka, Kansas. The name Topeka is of uncertain Indigenous origin; one interpretation is “smoky hill,” and another is “a good place to dig potatoes.”.
May 30, 2022 · Topeka is a large city situated in Shawnee County in the northwestern part of the US State of Kansas. Topeka is located approximately 80 km east of Manhattan and 50 km west of Lawrence. The city covers a total area of 162.53 sq. km, of which 159.14 sq. km is occupied by land and 3.39 sq. km is covered by water.
Located about 60 miles west of Kansas City on Interstate 70, Topeka played a leading role in the “ Bleeding Kansas ” territory before its statehood.
Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people. [11] [12] [13] [14] Its capital is Topeka, and its most populous city is Wichita, however the largest urban area is the bi-state Kansas City, MO–KS metropolitan area .
Jul 1, 2023 · Topeka city, Kansas; United States. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more.
