Other Name: City of Fountains, District: Missouri, State: Mid West, United States of America Area: 318 sq mi Languages Spoken: English Long Distance Code: - Importance: - Best Time to Visit: - to - and - International Access: -
Description
Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri.The city also serves as the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, second largest in Missouri.Kansas City was founded in 1838 as the "Town of Kansas" at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas rivers and was incorporated in its present form in 1850.The city is well known for its contributions to the musical styles of jazz and blues as well as to cuisine.