Wichita

37°42N 97°20W, pop (2000e) 344 300. Seat of Sedgwick Co, S Kansas, USA, on the Arkansas R; settled, 1866; named after an Indian tribe; city status, 1870; largest city in Kansas; airport; railway; two universities (1892, 1898); chief commercial and industrial centre in S Kansas; aircraft, chemical and petroleum products, railway engineering, food processing (grain and meat); world's largest producer of general aviation aircraft; Cow Town (1870s replica); Wichita River Festival (May).

Wichita is the name of:

Wichita (tribe), a Native American tribe Wichita language, the language of the tribe Wichita, a 1955 American Western movie directed by Jacques Tourneur Wichita Recordings, a London based independent record label "Wichita", a song by the band Soul Coughing "Wichita", a font resembling the handwriting of a Soul Coughing band member

Places in the United States:

Wichita, Kansas Wichita Falls, Texas Wichita County Wichita Mountains, a small mountain range in southwest Oklahoma Wichita River, a tributary of the Red River in Texas

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