What state is KS?

KS = Kansas

KS is the official two-letter USPS postal abbreviation for Kansas. The capital is Topeka, and Kansas is in the Midwest region. See the full Kansas profile for borders, nickname, symbols, and map practice.

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Quick facts

Abbreviation

Capital

Topeka

Region

Midwest

Nickname

The Sunflower State

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FAQ

What state is KS?

KS is Kansas.

Is KS Kansas?

Yes. KS is the USPS postal abbreviation for Kansas.

What is the capital of Kansas?

The capital of Kansas is Topeka.

Which states are easy to confuse with KS?

Watch for codes like KY, OK, NE, AR when you see KS.