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| − | '''Wichita''' is the largest city in [[Kansas]], located in the south-central part of the state in Sedgwick County. The city is named after the Wichita Tribe. Its estimated population as of 2003 was 354,617. [http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/20/2079000.html] The city is home to Wichita State University. | + | '''Wichita''' is the largest city in [[Kansas]], located in the south-central part of the state in Sedgwick County. The city is named after the Wichita Tribe. Its estimated population as of 2003 was 354,617. [http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/20/2079000.html] The city is home to Wichita State University, and also was the location of the first Pizza Hut. [http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tips/getAttraction.php?tip_AttractionNo==507] |
The Wichita area is represented in the US [[House of Representatives]] by [[Republican]] Todd Tiahrt, who is from nearby Goddard. | The Wichita area is represented in the US [[House of Representatives]] by [[Republican]] Todd Tiahrt, who is from nearby Goddard. | ||
[[Category:US Towns and Cities]] | [[Category:US Towns and Cities]] | ||
Revision as of 15:04, June 15, 2007
Wichita is the largest city in Kansas, located in the south-central part of the state in Sedgwick County. The city is named after the Wichita Tribe. Its estimated population as of 2003 was 354,617. [1] The city is home to Wichita State University, and also was the location of the first Pizza Hut. [2]
The Wichita area is represented in the US House of Representatives by Republican Todd Tiahrt, who is from nearby Goddard.