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Kansas City metropolitan area

metropolitan area surrounding Kansas City, Missouri; a bi-state (Missouri-Kansas) urban area
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The Kansas City metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area located in Missouri in the United States [1][2][3][3]. According to the 2020 census, the population was 2.2 million [4]. The area covers approximately 21,000 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 251 meters [3].

Kansas City metropolitan area

Summary

Kansas City metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (921 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kansas City metropolitan area is located in Missouri[3].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area is located in Kansas[4].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area is in the country of United States[5].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's image is recorded as Kansas City satellite map.jpg[6].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[7].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kansas City[8].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's locator map image is recorded as KC metro map.svg[9].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's Commons category is recorded as Kansas City metropolitan area[10].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.1, 'lon': -94.58}[11].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rbcm[12].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 28140[13].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kansas City metropolitan area[14].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's page banner is recorded as WV banner Kansas City Area Kansas Skyline.jpg[15].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Missouri/Metro_Areas/Kansas_City_Metro[16].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2009342'}[17].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2192035'}[18].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's external data available at URL is recorded as https://data.census.gov/profile/Kansas_City,_MO-KS_Metro_Area?g=310XX00US28140[19].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's topic has template is recorded as Template:Kansas City MSA[20].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area'}[21].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's GeoNames ID is recorded as 12213626[22].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kansas City metropolitan area'}[23].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from the Kansas City metropolitan area[24].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as Kansas City (Kansas and Missouri, USA)[25].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's different from is recorded as Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS Combined Statistical Area[26].
  • Kansas City metropolitan area's different from is recorded as Kansas City[27].

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Geography

Kansas City metropolitan area is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Missouri[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30] and Kansas[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33].

Physical Characteristics

Kansas City metropolitan area's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20596'}[34]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+251'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2009342'}[17] and {'amount': '+2192035'}[18].

Designation and Status

Kansas City metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan statistical area[7].

Why It Matters

Kansas City metropolitan area ranks in the top 10% of metropolitan_statistical_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (921 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

John Carmack Kansas Missouri MRIGlobal United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . whitehouse.gov. whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . data.census.gov. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . data.census.gov. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . whitehouse.gov. whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . whitehouse.gov. whitehouse.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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