Overland Park

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Overland Park is a city located in the northeastern part of the state of Kansas, United States. It is the second most populous city in the state, following Wichita, with a vibrant community and a diverse economy. Overland Park is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, which allows residents access to extensive urban amenities while maintaining a suburban environment.

The city was incorporated on May 20, 1960, and has since grown significantly in size and population. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Overland Park boasts exceptional public schools, numerous parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The city is home to attractions such as the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.

Economically, Overland Park supports a range of industries, including healthcare, education, and professional services. It hosts several corporate headquarters, contributing to its economic growth and providing ample employment opportunities. Overland Park's blend of suburban charm and urban conveniences makes it a desirable place to live, work, and visit.

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Area 168.373 km2

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