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State Capital: Topeka
- Admission to Statehood:
January 29, 1861
- State Bird: Western Meadowlark
- Climate: Kansas Climate
- Constitution: 34th State, State Legislature
- Education: Kansas Schools
- Economy-
- Agriculture: Cattle, wheat, sorghum, soybeans, hogs, corn.
- Industry: Transportation equipment, food processing, printing and publishing, chemical products, machinery, apparel, petroleum, mining.
- State Flag: On a navy blue field is a sunflower, the state flower. Also, the state seal and the words "Kansas". In the picture of the state seal are thirty-four stars representing the order of statehood. Above the stars is the motto "To the Stars Through Difficulties". On the seal a sunrise overshadows a farmer plowing a field near his log cabin, a steamboat sailing the Kansas River, a wagontrain heading west and Native Americans hunting bison. Flag adopted 1927.
- State Flower: Sunflower
- Highest Point: Mt. Sunflower; 4039 feet, 28th
- Lowest Point: Verdigris River; 680 feet, 43rd
- Motto: Ad astra per aspera
- To the stars through difficulties
- State Nickname: Sunflower State
- Population: Roughly about 2,688,418
- State Song: Home on the Range
- State Tree: Cottonwood
- Zip Codes: Kansas Zip Codes
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