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Jefferson City

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Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Cole County, anchoring a metropolitan statistical area in mid Missouri. Named for Thomas Jefferson, it sits on the northern edge of the Ozark Plateau on the southern side of the Missouri River, and at the 2020 census ranked as the ninth least populous U.S. state capital. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
43,228 1
2020 census figure, from Jefferson City's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
93.38 1
Founding Year
1825 1
1825 is the year Jefferson City was incorporated, per the infobox (founded 1821).
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Latitude
38.56778 degrees north 1
Longitude
92.17583 degrees west 1
Connections

Associated With

Missouri, States or Territories

Jefferson City is in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Source Jefferson City (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Missouri, States or Territories

Jefferson City is the capital of Missouri.

Source Jefferson City (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Jefferson City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    43,228
  • Infobox, area
    93.38 km2
  • Infobox, coordinates
    38.56778 N 92.17583 W
  • Infobox, founded
    1825
  • Introduction
    Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Cole County.
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