'Wichita' definitions:
Definition of 'Wichita'
(from WordNet)
noun
A member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
noun
The largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River
noun
The Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita
Definition of 'Wichita'
From: GCIDE
- Wichitas \Wich"i*tas\ (w[i^]ch"[i^]*t[add]z), prop. n. pl.; sing. Wichita (w[i^]ch"[i^]*t[add]). (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians native of the region between the Arkansas and Red rivers. They are related to the Pawnees. See Pawnees. [1913 Webster] wick
Wichita, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Wichita, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000) :
344284
Housing Units (2000) :
152119
Land area (2000) :
135.751445 sq. miles (351.594613 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
3.180966 sq. miles (8.238663 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
138.932411 sq. miles (359.833276 sq. km)
FIPS code :
79000
Located within :
Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location :
37.688848 N, 97.336226 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
67202 67203 67204 67205 67208 67209
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Wichita -- U.S. County in Kansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Wichita -- U.S. County in Kansas
Population (2000) :
2531
Housing Units (2000) :
1119
Land area (2000) :
718.517336 sq. miles (1860.951277 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.023933 sq. miles (0.061986 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
718.541269 sq. miles (1861.013263 sq. km)
Located within :
Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location :
38.498351 N, 101.363778 W
Wichita -- U.S. County in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Wichita -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
131664
Housing Units (2000) :
53304
Land area (2000) :
627.663505 sq. miles (1625.640947 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
5.347467 sq. miles (13.849876 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
633.010972 sq. miles (1639.490823 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
33.942724 N, 98.620090 W