Wyandotte County, county in Kansas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 165,265 inhabitants. The county was created 170 years ago in 1855. Its county seat is Kansas City.
There are 1 city/town in Wyandotte County, KS. The largest city of Wyandotte County is Bonner Springs with a population of 5.
Sitting at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers, Wyandotte County is home to a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural communities in northeastern Kansas. The city of Kansas City is the most populous area of Wyandotte County, though it extends into neighboring counties as well.
Known for its jazz heritage, barbecue cuisine, and major sports teams, Kansas City is a major economic and cultural hub in the region. Top attractions include the Kansas City Zoo, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the Country Club Plaza shopping district, and the Schlitterbahn water park.
Just west of downtown, the neighborhoods of Piper, Turner, and Rosedale embody small town feels while still being close to big city amenities. To the north, Edwardsville and Bonner Springs grew from their early farming roots into suburbs with historic downtown areas. Further south, Lake Quivira offers a quiet lakeside lifestyle.
More rural towns like Lansing and Linwood border agricultural areas and retain their rural identities despite being less than 30 minutes from Kansas City. No matter your preferred atmosphere, Wyandotte County's mix of major metropolis, cozy suburbs, and countryside communities offer something for everyone.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wyandotte County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Bonner Springs | City in Wyandotte County, Kansas, United States | 5 |