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  1. Jun 7, 2024 · Find out what's happening in Wichita, from public housing to water conservation, from public art to transit planning. Check out the upcoming events, connect with the mayor and council, and explore the city services and projects.

  2. The City of Wichita is a leading-edge organization serving a dynamic and inclusive community. As an exceptionally well-run city, we will keep Wichita safe, grow our economy, build dependable infrastructure and provide conditions for living well.

  3. Wichita ( / ˈwɪtʃɪtɔː / WITCH-ih-taw) [10] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. [5] [6] The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. [8]

  4. Discover Wichita, a vibrant city with arts, attractions, nightlife, and sports. Find vacation planning information, local tips, and events for your visit.

    • Location. Wichita, the largest city in Kansas with a population of 395,699, is the county seat of Sedgwick County. Major highways, including the Kansas Turnpike, U.S. 400 and Interstate I-135, link the city with a large trade area that encompasses a population of more than one million people within a 100-mile radius.
    • Historical Background. Wichita has served as a trading center and meeting place for many years. The first permanent settlement in Wichita was a collection of grass houses inhabited by the Wichita Indians in 1863.
    • Business & Industry. During the 1890s, the grain produced from the farms in the region more than equaled the wealth formerly generated by the cattle trade, and Wichita became a trade and milling center.
    • Quality of Life. Wichita has evolved into a cultural and entertainment center. The downtown district offers restaurants, retail shops, museums and parks.
  5. Jul 14, 2020 · Learn about the origins and milestones of Wichita, Kansas' largest city, from its first permanent settlement by Wichita Indians to its role as the Air Capital of the World. Discover the people, events and places that shaped Wichita's history and culture over 150 years.

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