Lansing, Kansas
city in Leavenworth County, Kansas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lansing is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is on the west side of the Missouri River and Kansas-Missouri state border. In 2020, 11,239 people lived there.[3] It is the second biggest city in Leavenworth County. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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Lansing, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°14′33″N 94°53′47″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Leavenworth |
Platted | 1878 |
Incorporated | 1959 |
Named for | James Lansing |
Area | |
• Total | 12.41 sq mi (32.14 km2) |
• Land | 12.31 sq mi (31.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) 0.88% |
Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,239 |
• Density | 910/sq mi (350/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 66043 |
Area code | 913 |
GNIS ID | 485607[1] |
Website | lansingks.org |
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The Lansing Correctional Facility (used to be called the Kansas State Penitentiary), which includes the state's main maximum-security prison, is in Lansing.