WaKeeney

Western is flat, dry, and very rural - in other words, this is what most people think of when they think of Kansas.
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  • Type: Town with 1,740 residents
  • Description: county seat in Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Wa keeney”, “Wa-Keeney”, “Wakeeney”, “WaKeeney, Kansas”, “WaKeeney, KS”, and “WаКееней”

WaKeeney

Latitude
39.02363° or 39° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
-99.88373° or 99° 53′ 1″ west
Population
1,740
Elevation
2,448 feet (746 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US WKQ
Open location code
86F224F8+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“WaKeeney” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “واكيني”
  • Basque: “WaKeeney”
  • Catalan: “WaKeeney”
  • Cebuano: “WaKeeney”
  • Chechen: “Вакини”
  • Chinese: “沃克尼”
  • Chinese: “沃基尼”
  • Danish: “WaKeeney”
  • Dutch: “WaKeeney”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واكينى”
  • French: “WaKeeney”
  • German: “WaKeeney”
  • Gilaki: “واکینی (کانزاس)”
  • Gilaki: “واکینی”
  • Haitian: “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Haitian: “WaKeeney”
  • Hungarian: “WaKeeney”
  • Irish: “WaKeeney”
  • Italian: “WaKeeney”
  • Ladin: “WaKeeney”
  • Malagasy: “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Malagasy: “WaKeeney”
  • Marathi: “वाकीनी (कॅन्सस)”
  • Marathi: “वाकीनी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “WaKeeney”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “WaKeeney”
  • Norwegian: “WaKeeney”
  • Persian: “واکنی، کانزاس”
  • Persian: “واکنی”
  • Polish: “WaKeeney”
  • Portuguese: “WaKeeney”
  • Russian: “Уэйкенеи”
  • Serbian: “Вакини”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “WaKeeney”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واکینئی، کانزاس”
  • Spanish: “WaKeeney”
  • Swedish: “WaKeeney”
  • Tatar: “Вакини”
  • Turkish: “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Turkish: “WaKeeney”
  • Ukrainian: “Вакіні”
  • Urdu: “واکینی، کنساس”
  • Uzbek: “WaKeeney”
  • Vietnamese: “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Vietnamese: “WaKeeney”
  • Volapük: “WaKeeney”
  • Waray (Philippines): “WaKeeney, Kansas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “WaKeeney”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Voda and Ogallah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: North Pole and Wakeeney Police Department.

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