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Kansas · State Nickname Quiz

Launch the State Nickname Quiz mini-game with Kansas as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.

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Kansas's state nickname

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Kansas's nickname is "Sunflower State". This page launches the State Nicknames quiz with Kansas in rotation — match the nickname to the state.

Why "Sunflower State"?

"Sunflower State" was adopted as the official nickname based on a defining feature of the state — its geography, its history, or a notable plant/animal/symbol.

Quick facts

USPS code
KS
Capital
Topeka
Largest city
Wichita
Region
Midwest
Admitted to Union
1861
Nickname
Sunflower State
Electoral votes
6
Bordering states
Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma

Other Kansas games

→ Kansas · Place the State→ Kansas · State Capitals Quiz→ Kansas · USPS Abbreviation→ Kansas · State Flag Quiz

More about Kansas

→ Kansas state page → Learn the 50 US states → All US states games

Frequently asked

What is Kansas's nickname?

Sunflower State

Is this game free?

Yes — 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.

Can I play other Kansas quizzes?

Yes — see the sibling games above. Kansas appears in every Statedoku mini-game.