Wichita metropolitan area
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area | |
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Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
Principal city | Wichita |
Other cities |
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Area | |
4,180 sq mi (10,830 km2) | |
Population (2020) | |
• Metro | 647,610 |
GDP | |
• Metro | $43.935 billion (2022) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
The Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of four counties in south central Kansas, its only principal city is Wichita and its only central county is Sedgwick County.[2][3] As of the 2023 American Community Survey, the MSA had a population of 652,939.[4]