- a city in western Missouri, the largest city in the state, situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and contiguous to Kansas City, Kansas.
- a city in northeastern Kansas, contiguous to and named after Kansas City, Missouri.
- a city in W Missouri, at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers: important centre of livestock and meat-packing industry. Pop: 442 768 (2003 est)
- a city in NE Kansas, adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri. Pop: 145 757 (2003 est)