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Wichita
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Wichita, also known as the Air Capital of the World, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center. The city is home to six major aircraft manufacturing companies and McConnell Air Force Base. Wichita is located in South Central Kansas on the Arkansas River and is the county seat of Sedgwick County.
Wichita is the 51st largest city in the United States with an estimated population of 354,865 in the year 2005 and an area of 359.8 square kilometers. The city was founded at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers. In the city the population was spread out with 27.1 percent under the age of 18, 10.1 percent from 18 to 24, 30.7 percent from 25 to 44, 20.2 percent from 45 to 64, and 11.9 percent who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Wichita is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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