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'''Kansas City''' is a city in western [[Missouri]], and in eastern Kansas the largest in the Missouri with an estimated population of 444,965 as of 2005. The St. Louis Metro region however is larger then the Kansas City Metro Area.  Typically the two state region is referred to as "Kansas City" with "KCMO"  referring to the Missouri side and the Kansas side as either Johnson County or "KCK" [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=ChangeGeoContext&geo_id=16000US2938000&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Kansas+City%2C+MO&_cityTown=Kansas+City%2C+MO&_state=&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&_submenuId=population_0&ds_name=null&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry=]  

'''Kansas City''' is a city that straddles western [[Missouri]] and in eastern [[Kansas]].  It is the largest city in Missouri with an estimated population of 444,965 as of 2005; however, the St. Louis Metro region is larger then the Kansas City Metro Area.  Typically the two state region is referred to as "Kansas City" with "KCMO"  referring to the Missouri side and the Kansas side as either Johnson County or "KCK".<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=ChangeGeoContext&geo_id=16000US2938000&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Kansas+City%2C+MO&_cityTown=Kansas+City%2C+MO&_state=&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&_submenuId=population_0&ds_name=null&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry= U.S. Census]</ref>

Kansas City is known as the "City of Fountains" because it has more fountains than any city in the world other than [[Rome]]. [http://www.kcfountains.org/education/diduknow.htm]

Kansas City is known as the "City of Fountains" because it has more fountains than any city in the world other than [[Rome]].<ref>http://www.kcfountains.org/education/diduknow.htm</ref>

It is home to the [[NFL]]'s Kansas City Chiefs which were a founding team of the American Football League in 1960 with founder Lamar Hunt. Major League Baseball's Kansas City Royals, makes it home in Kansas City, MO. Both the Chiefs and Royals share a parking lot near each other at the Truman Sports complex off Interstate 70 near Interstate 435. The Kansas International Speedway is located in Kansas City, Kansas. The KIS opened in 2004 and host many NASCAR and Indy series races and other events.

It is home to the [[NFL]]'s [[Kansas City Chiefs]] which were a founding team of the American Football League in 1960 with founder Lamar Hunt. [[Major League Baseball]]'s [[Kansas City Royals]], makes it home in Kansas City, MO. Both the Chiefs and Royals share a parking lot near each other at the Truman Sports complex off Interstate 70 near Interstate 435. The Kansas International Speedway (KIS) is located in Kansas City, Kansas. The KIS opened in 2004 and host many NASCAR and Indy series races and other events.

The Federal Reserve Bank has one of the twelve system banks of the [[Federal Reserve System]]. This makes Missouri unique in being the only state to have two Federal Reserve Banks in the same state.  

The Federal Reserve Bank has one of the twelve system banks of the [[Federal Reserve System]] in Kansas City. This makes Missouri unique in being the only state to have two Federal Reserve Banks in the same state.  

The Kansas City area is the base of operation for Hallmark Cards, Sprint-Nextel, Applebee's, Garmin, Unity Church, Russell Stover Candies to name a few.  

The Kansas City area is the base of operation for Hallmark Cards, Sprint-Nextel, Applebee's, Garmin, Unity Church, Russell Stover Candies to name a few.  

Kansas City consistently votes Democratic in Presidential elections, however on the state and local level Republicans often find some modest success, especially in the Northland and other parts of Kansas City that are predominately suburban.

Kansas City consistently votes Democratic in Presidential elections, however on the state and local level Republicans often find some modest success, especially in the Northland and other parts of Kansas City that are predominately suburban.