Kansas City Kansas Map
Kansas City, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Kansas City, Wyandotte County.
Interactive Map of Kansas City, Kansas
| City | Kansas City |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Wyandotte |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.114171 |
| Longitude | -94.627457 |
| Population | 155,135 |
| Density | 479.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City is a locality in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States. With a population of 155,135, Kansas City is a major urban centre in Kansas. The population density is 479.1 people per km². Kansas City is located at 39.1142°N, 94.6275°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66101.
Kansas City, in Wyandotte County, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the confluence of great rivers, a geography that has always drawn people to its fertile plains and the ceaseless flow of water. It lies 7.1 miles north-east of Shawnee, KS (from Shawnee, KS: bearing 45°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-east of Overland Park. This land, where the Kansas and Missouri rivers meet, has a history as deep and varied as the currents that define it, marked by early Native American settlements, the westward expansion of pioneers, and the industrial might that bloomed from its strategic position. The economy of Kansas City has long been tethered to its role as a transportation hub, a place where goods and ideas have moved with the relentless pace of the waterways and the later iron veins of the railroad. The air here often carries the faint, earthy scent of the prairie, a reminder of the vastness that stretches beyond, and the light at dusk can paint the sky in hues of amber and rose, a fleeting beauty that settles over the urban sprawl. Kansas City's cultural character is a rich blend, a testament to the diverse peoples who have called it home, their stories echoing in its vibrant neighborhoods and lively arts scene. Among its notable landmarks, the historic architecture of the Strawberry Hill district speaks of generations of immigrant life, while the sprawling green expanse of Wyandotte County Lake offers a natural respite. The city is home to esteemed educational institutions like the University of Kansas Medical Center, a beacon of learning and innovation. While Kansas City boasts a strong connection to the broader metropolitan area's sporting passions, its own identity is forged in everyday moments, the quiet hum of commerce, and the enduring spirit of its residents.
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About This Kansas City Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Kansas City, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kansas City and Wyandotte County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kansas City is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Kansas City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
