Kansas City

city in Missouri, United States, that is one of two county seats of Jackson County and the largest city in Missouri
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Summary

Kansas City is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 0.27% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,759 views/month, #25 of 9,394).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jackson County[3], Cass County[4], Clay County[5], Platte County[6]
  • Country: United States[7]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Missouri River[8]
  • Head of government: Quinton Lucas[9]
  • Instance of: big city[10], county seat[11], LGBT sanctuary city[12]
  • Shares border with: North Kansas City[13]
  • Flag: flag of Kansas City, Missouri[14]
  • Twinned administrative body: Ramla[15], Metz[16], Freetown[17], Seville[18], Tainan[19], Xi'an[20], Port Harcourt[21], San Nicolás de los Garza[22], Kurashiki[23], Hanover[24], Arusha[25], Guadalajara[26]
  • Postal code: 64101[27], 64102[28], 64105[29], 64106[30], 64108[31], 64109[32], 64110[33], 64111[34], 64112[35], 64113[36], 64114[37], 64116[38], 64117[39], 64118[40]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Kansas City include it[41], a city in the United States[42], in United States[43], founded in 1868[44] and Kansas City International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in United States[47], founded in 1951[48].

Why It Matters

Kansas City has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for it include it[41], a city in the United States[42], in United States[43], founded in 1868[44] and Kansas City International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in United States[47], founded in 1951[48].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . kcmo.gov. Retrieved . kcmo.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . nbcnews.com. Retrieved . nbcnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] ↑ . 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. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Mxn · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Top-level internet domain → Q140696532
    Domain name → kansas-city.mo.us
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Top-level internet domain: Q140696532"
  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 20uqhF
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 15w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gaycities id → kansascity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gaycities id: kansascity, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226428906|Kansas City (#226428906)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities city]]"
  4. 20w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Kansas City
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject New York Public Library
    History of topic → timeline of Kansas City, Missouri
    Capital of → Jackson County
    + 47 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Member of: GovAI Coalition, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
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