Geographic regions
The Midwest |
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Land Acreage > Total
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52.657 million acres |
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[13th of 45]
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Source: US Census Bureau. |
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Land Acreage > Total Cropland
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26.523 million acres |
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[3rd of 43]
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Source: National Association of State Foresters, 2004. |
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Land Acreage > Total Forest Land
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2.226 million acres |
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[37th of 44]
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Source: National Association of State Foresters, 2004. |
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Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land
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18.049 million acres |
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[12th of 43]
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Source: National Association of State Foresters, 2004. |
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Land area
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81,815 sq mi |
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[13th of 56]
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Source: National Association of State Foresters, 2004. |
Land borders
Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, Colorado |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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Largest cities (with populations)
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Wichita - 353,823 |
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Source: US Census Bureau. |
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May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes > Number
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46 |
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[3rd of 26]
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Source: US Census Bureau. |
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Mean County Area
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2,029.49 sq.km. |
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[27th of 49]
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Source: Wikipedia: List of May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes |
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Percentage of area water
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0.56% |
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[47th of 50]
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Source: Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States |
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State capitals (with populations)
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Topeka - 122,377 |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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Tornadoes > Fatalities
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199 |
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[8th of 55]
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Source: US Census Bureau. |
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Tornadoes > Injuries
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2,267 |
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[14th of 55]
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Source: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
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$1,212,980,480.00 |
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[3rd of 55]
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Source: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Tornadoes > Total number
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2,110 |
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[3rd of 55]
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Source: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Total area
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82,277 sq mi |
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[15th of 50]
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Source: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number
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23 |
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[36th of 51]
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated
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23 |
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[34th of 51]
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Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state |
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Water area
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462 sq mi |
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[43rd of 50]
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Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state |
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