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St. Louis

North America

An independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri, sited near the point where the Mississippi and Missouri rivers meet. Its 2020 census population of 301,578 anchors a metropolitan area of over 2.8 million people that reaches into Illinois, making it Missouri's largest metropolitan region.

Facts
Population
301,578 1
Area (sq km)
171.39 1
Founding Year
1764 1
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
142 1
Latitude
38.627222 degrees north 1
Longitude
90.197778 degrees west 1
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Sources
1. St. Louis (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section, REST summary extract
    In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while its metropolitan area, which extends into Illinois, had an estimated population of over 2.8 million.
  • Infobox, Area (City)
    66.17 sq mi (171.39 km²)
  • Infobox, Elevation
    466 ft (142 m)
  • Infobox, Founded/Settled
    February 14, 1764
  • Infobox, coordinates (wikitext Coord template)
    38°37′38″N 90°11′52″W
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