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Kansas Info

Capital: Topeka
Population: 4,206,074
Total Area: 82,277 square miles
Top Industry: Agriculture

Kansas truck driving schools are located throughout the entire state, and may be located in or near the cities listed below.  As a truck driver in the state of Kansas, you may work in the agricultural industry, or other important industries, including: oil, medical, cattle, hogs, sheep, and natural gas.

Cities in Kansas
Some of the most populated cities in the state of Kansas include: Manhattan, Topeka, Kansas City, Wichita, Dodge City, and Coffeyville.

Manhattan
With a population of several million less than the better-known Manhattan, New York; Manhattan, Kansas  is known as "The Little Apple." Manhattan is located in northeast Kansas, just east of Fort Riley. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan.

Topeka
Topeka is the capital of Kansas, and is the state's second largest city. The city is located in northwest Kansas, near Lawrence and Kansas City.

Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas is the smaller of the two Kansas Cities. Just across the river from Kansas City, Missouri; Kansas City, Kansas is the third largest city in the state, after

Wichita and Topeka.
Wichita
With a population of over 350,000, Wichita is the largest city in Kansas. The city of Wichita is home to several aircraft manufacturers.  The Arkansas River cuts through the center of town.  Wichita is located in south-central Kansas.

Dodge City
When you think of Dodge City, the Wild West might come to mind--Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday both lived in Dodge City. Today, Dodge City is no longer that frontier town, although parts of town use the Wild West image to attract tourists. With a population of over 25,000, Dodge City is the largest city in western Kansas.

Coffeyville
Located in southern Kansas, near the Oklahoma/Kansas border, Coffeyville has a population of just over 10,000.