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Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area. The city lies within Jackson, Clay, Platte counties, and a small portion in Cass County. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Missouri–Kansas state line and has a population of 2,392,035.
The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri.Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties).
Kansas City, Kansas, is part of a bi-state media market that comprises 32 counties in northeastern Kansas and northwestern Missouri. The Kansas City media market (ranked 32nd by Arbitron [ 83 ] and 31st by Nielsen [ 84 ] ) includes 10 television stations and 30 FM and 21 AM radio stations.
Originally, Kansas City, Missouri was known as the Town of Kansas, inspired by the Kansas River, named after the Kansa Native American tribe, according to The Kansas City Public Library. By 1889 ...
Jefferson City, state capital and sixteenth-largest city. List of municipalities. Population data based on 2023 estimates. [3] ... North Kansas City: 5,534 4,467
Clay County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 253,335, [1] making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri.
In Kansas City, however, residents on the Kansas side of the area who wished to drink simply went across the state line to Kansas City, Missouri, to the many saloons and taverns there. 12th Street in Downtown Kansas City was known for its large number of taverns. [11]
Kansas City, Missouri has nearly 240 neighborhoods [1] including Downtown, 18th and Vine, River Market, Crossroads, Country Club Plaza, Westport, the new Power and Light District, and several suburbs.