Did You Know?
Topeka was named after a Native American word!
Fun Places
Topeka has parks and fun spots.
State Leaders
Leaders meet to make rules here.
What topeka Does
It is the state capital.
People work in the state house.
Kids go to school here.
There are fun events to see.
People can visit the zoo.
There are nice parks to play in.
More About topeka
Topeka has a long past. It was made a city a long time ago. Many people have lived there. They have made it grow and change.
Topeka is a place where kids learn. They go to school and play. It helps kids grow up strong and smart.
In the future, Topeka will keep growing. More people will come to live and work. It will stay a fun place!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Topeka"] --> B["Capital City"]
A --> C["U.S. State of Kansas"]
A --> D["County Seat of Shawnee County"]
A --> E["Located along the Kansas River"]
A --> F["Population (2020)"]
F --> G["126,587"]
What Do These Words Mean?
capital city:The main city where the government of a state is located.
county seat:The city where the main offices of the county government are found.
census:An official count of the number of people living in a place.
population:The total number of people living in a specific area.
northeastern:The direction that is between north and east.
