Topeka
Topeka is the capital of Kansas. Visitors come to see the Kansas Museum of History, Topeka Zoo, and Renisch Rose Gardens. In 2019, it was home to 125,000 people.Photo: Aviper2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 124,000 residents
- Description: capital of the state of Kansas, United States; county seat of Shawnee County
- Postal codes: 66601, 66603-66612, 66614-66622, 66624-66626, 66629, 66636, 66647, 66667, 66675, 66683 and 66699
Notable Places in the Area
Kansas State Capitol
Government building
Photo: Aviper2k7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kansas State Capitol, known also as the Kansas Statehouse, is the building housing the executive and legislative branches of government for the U.S. state of Kansas.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park was established in Topeka, Kansas, on October 26, 1992, by the United States Congress to commemorate the landmark decision of the U.S.
Stormont Vail Health
Hospital
Stormont Vail Health is an extensive medical facility in the city of Topeka, Kansas.
Localities in the Area
North Topeka
Hamlet
North Topeka, Kansas is an area of Topeka, Kansas. Although not officially a city, it is treated like one by many of its residents, and experiences relatively low crime rates compared to the rest of Topeka.
Topeka
- Categories: city in the United States, big city and locality
- Location: Shawnee, Eastern Kansas, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.049° or 39° 2' 56" northLongitude
-95.6776° or 95° 40' 39" westPopulation
124,000Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)IATA airport code
TOPUnited Nations Location Code
US TOPOpen Location Code
86F628XC+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 25141246OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
4280539Wikidata ID
Q41057Topeka Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Topeka
- Albanian: Topeka
- Amharic: ቶፒካ
- Arabic: Topeka, Kansas
- Arabic: توبيكا
- Arabic: توبيكا، كانزاس
- Arabic: توبيكا، كانزس
- Arabic: توبيكا، كانساس
- Arabic: توپيكا، كانزس
- Aragonese: Topeka
- Armenian: Տոպիկա
- Asturian: Topeka, Kansas
- Asturian: Topeka
- Basque: Topeka
- Bavarian: Topeka
- Belarusian: Топіка
- Bengali: টাপিকা, কানসাস
- Bengali: টাপিকা
- Bislama: Topeka
- Bosnian: Topeka
- Breton: Topeka
- Bulgarian: Топика
- Catalan: Topeka
- Cebuano: Topeka
- Chechen: Топика
- Chinese: Topeka
- Chinese: 托佩卡
- Chinese: 托彼卡
- Chinese: 托皮卡
- Cornish: Topeka
- Corsican: Topeka
- Croatian: Topeka, Kansas
- Croatian: Topeka
- Czech: Topeka
- Dagbani: Topeka
- Danish: Topeka
- Dimli (individual language): Topeka
- Dutch: Topeka
- Egyptian Arabic: توبيكا
- English: Topeka, KS
- English: Topeka, Kansas
- Esperanto: Topeka
- Esperanto: Topeko
- Estonian: Topeka
- Extremaduran: Topeka
- Faroese: Topeka
- Finnish: Topeka
- French: Topeka
- Galician: Topeka, Kansas
- Galician: Topeka
- Georgian: ტოპიკა
- German: Topeka
- German: Topeka (Kansas)
- German: Topeka, Kansas
- Gothic: 𐍄𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌴𐌺𐌰
- Greek: Τοπίκα
- Gujarati: ટોપેકા
- Haitian: Topeka, Kannzas
- Haitian: Topeka
- Hebrew: טופיקה
- Hebrew: טופקה
- Hindi: टोपेका
- Hungarian: Topeka
- Icelandic: Topeka
- Ido: Topeka
- Iloko: Topeka
- Indonesian: Topeka
- Interlingua: Topeka
- Interlingue: Topeka
- Irish: Topeka, Kansas
- Irish: Topeka
- Italian: Topeka
- Japanese: トノパー
- Japanese: トピカ
- Kannada: ಟೊಪೆಕಾ
- Kirghiz: Топика
- Korean: 토피카
- Kurdish: Topeka
- Ladin: Topeka
- Lao: Topeka, Kansas
- Latin: Topeca
- Latvian: Topeka
- Latvian: Topīka
- Ligurian: Topeka
- Lithuanian: Topeka
- Lithuanian: Topika
- Lombard: Topeka
- Macedonian: Топека
- Malagasy: Topeka, Kansas
- Malagasy: Topeka
- Malay: Topeka, Kansas
- Malay: Topeka
- Malayalam: ടുപേകാ, കൻസാസ്
- Manx: Topeka, Kansas
- Manx: Topeka
- Marathi: टोपेका
- Min Nan Chinese: Topeka
- Mirandese: Topeka
- Moroccan Arabic: طوپيكا
- Nepali: तोपेका, कान्सास
- Newari: तोपेका, कान्सास
- Norwegian: Topeka
- Norwegian Bokmål: Topeka
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Topeka
- Occitan (post 1500): Topeka
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Tōpēca
- Ossetian: Топикæ
- Pali: टोपेका
- Pampanga: Topeka, Kansas
- Pampanga: Topeka
- Persian: توپکا
- Persian: توپیکا
- Persian: توپیکا، کانزاس
- Piemontese: Topeka
- Polish: Topeka
- Portuguese: Topeka
- Portuguese: Topeka, Kansas
- Quechua: Topeka
- Romanian: Topeka, Kansas
- Romanian: Topeka
- Romansh: Topeka
- Russian: Топика
- Samogitian: Topeka
- Sanskrit: टोपेका
- Sardinian: Topeka
- Scots: Topeka
- Scottish Gaelic: Topeka, Kansas
- Scottish Gaelic: Topeka
- Serbian: Topeka
- Serbian: Топека
- Serbian: Топика
- Serbo-Croatian: Topeka, Kansas
- Serbo-Croatian: Topeka
- Sicilian: Topeka
- Silesian: Topeka
- Sinhala: ටෝපෙකා
- Slovak: Topeka
- Slovenian: Topeka
- South Azerbaijani: توپکا، کانزاس
- Spanish: Topeka
- Spanish: Topeka (Kansas)
- Swahili: Topeka
- Swedish: Topeka, Kansas
- Swedish: Topeka
- Tagalog: Topeka, Kansas
- Tagalog: Topeka
- Talysh: Topika
- Tamil: டொபீகா
- Tamil: ரொபேகா
- Tatar: Топика
- Telugu: టొపేక
- Thai: โทพีกา
- Turkish: Topeka, Kansas
- Turkish: Topeka
- Ukrainian: Топіка (Канзас)
- Ukrainian: Топіка
- Urdu: ٹوپیکا
- Urdu: ٹوپیکا، کنساس
- Uzbek: Topeka
- Venetian: Topeka
- Vietnamese: Topeka
- Volapük: Topeka
- Waray (Philippines): Topeka
- Welsh: Topeka, Kansas
- Welsh: Topeka
- Western Frisian: Topeka
- Western Mari: Топика
- Wu Chinese: 托皮卡
- Yakut: Топика
- Yoruba: Topeka
- Yue Chinese: 托皮卡
- Mid-Continent
- Pomme de Terre
- To-pe-ka
- To-poo-ka
- Too Beega
- Topage
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