Kansas.
KS. Kansas (US postal abbreviation)
What city abbreviation is KS?
Two-Letter State Abbreviations
| ALABAMA | AL |
|---|---|
| ILLINOIS | IL |
| INDIANA | IN |
| IOWA | IA |
| KANSAS | KS |
What are the 50 states abbreviations?
Browse the list of all 50 U.S. state postal abbreviations as well as their traditional abbreviations.
US State Abbreviations List.
| State Name | USPS Abbreviation | Traditional Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | AL | Ala. |
| Alaska | AK | Alaska |
| Arizona | AZ | Ariz. |
| Arkansas | AR | Ark. |
What is Hawaii short for?
HI
Do not abbreviate Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas, or Utah. Use the ZIP code abbreviation for mailing addresses.
State Abbreviations.
| State | Abbreviation | Zip Code Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | Hawaii | HI |
| Idaho | Idaho | ID |
| Illinois | Ill. | IL |
| Indiana | Ind. | IN |
How do you abbreviate Kansas AP style?
Kansas (Kan.) New Mexico (N.M.) West Virginia (W.Va.) Kentucky (Ky.)
What is the abbreviation for Wyoming?
Wyo
Use the two-letter postal abbreviations (with no periods) for states and territories in addresses with zip codes only (including addresses in running text). Note that eight states’ names do not have standard abbreviations: Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
State and Territory Abbreviations.
| State | Standard | Postal |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | Wyo. | WY |
What is the abbreviation for Oklahoma?
The Oklahoma state abbreviation is made up of the first and second letters of the name, an easy one to remember and use when needed as it reads as: “OK”.
Is La short for Louisiana?
Los Angeles is also abbreviated LA. If you spell out Los Angeles at first mention, it’s not likely that readers will suddenly think you are talking about Louisiana when they encounter “LA,” but in any context where the abbreviation is potentially confusing, avoid using it.
Does Ms stand for Mississippi?
The Mississippi state abbreviation is made up of the first and third letter of the state name, which is “MS”.
Is Oh short for Ohio?
In October 1963, the Department settled on the current two-letter abbreviations.
Postal abbreviations for states/territories.
| State/Territory | Ohio |
|---|---|
| 1874 | Ohio |
| 1943 | Ohio |
| June 1963 | OHIO |
| Oct. 1963 – Present | OH |
Why Do Hawaiians say Auntie?
In Hawaii, “Aunty” and “Unko” (Uncle in Standard English) are used as a sign of respect towards elders. While it is common practice, there are times when these terms of endearment can be used in woefully wrong ways.
What is Maine’s abbreviation?
ME
Appendix D – USPS State Abbreviations and FIPS Codes
| State | Postal Abbr. | FIPS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | ME | 23 |
| Maryland | MD | 24 |
| Massachusetts | MA | 25 |
| Michigan | MI | 26 |
What was the 50th state?
Hawai’i
On Āugust 21, 1959, Hawai’i became the 50th State. Statehood Day is an official state holiday in Hawai’i.
Do you abbreviate states in Chicago style?
According to the Chicago Stylebook, state’s names should be completely spelled out (not abbreviated) when they stand alone and preferably (with the exception of DC) when a city precedes them. For example, I visited South Carolina over spring break.
What state is AE in the US?
State Names and Codes
| State or Region Code | Name |
|---|---|
| AE | Armed Forces |
| AK | Alaska |
| AL | Alabama |
| AP | Armed Forces Pacific |
Should state names be spelled out or abbreviated?
Spell out state names in most cases
The names of the 50 U.S. states should be spelled out in general text, whether standing alone or in conjunction with a city, town, village or military base. See the cities entry for a list of large cities that never need to be identified by state.
What’s the abbreviation for Montana?
MT Mont
Each state has its own unique shortened name codes called state abbreviations used in written documents and mailing addresses.
| US STATE | POSTAL ABBREVIATION | STANDARD ABBREVIATION |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | MT | Mont. |
| Nebraska | NE | Neb. |
| Nevada | NV | Nev. |
| New Hampshire | NH | N.H. |
What is Iowa abbreviation?
IA
TWO-LETTER STATE AND TERRITORY ABBREVIATIONS
| STATE(TERRITORY) | STATE(TERRITORY) | |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | ID | VI |
| Illinois | IL | WA |
| Indiana | IN | WV |
| Iowa | IA | WI |
What state is WA in the USA?
US State Abbreviations – State Capitals – State Links
| US States, Capitals, and Government Links | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington | Wash. | WA |
| West Virginia | W.Va. | WV |
| Wisconsin | Wis. | WI |
| Wyoming | Wyo. | WY |
Does LA have dots?
LA is a state, L.A. is a city. Periods are optional for abbreviations composed of capital letters (initialisms) in most versions of English. LA for Los Angeles is technically correct, as well as common.
What is the abbreviation of Florida?
The Florida state abbreviation is an easy one to remember when it comes to US postal abbreviations as it requires the first two letters in the state’s name: ‘FL‘.
United States State Abbreviations List.
| US States | US State Initials | Abbreviations |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | DE | Del. |
| Florida | FL | Fla. |
| Georgia | GA | Ga. |
| Hawaii | HI | Hawaii |
