Jefferson City

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Jefferson City
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Eik-name(s): 
Jeff City, JC, or Jeff
Coordinates: 38°34′36″N 92°10′25″W / 38.57667°N 92.17361°W / 38.57667; -92.17361Coordinates: 38°34′36″N 92°10′25″W / 38.57667°N 92.17361°W / 38.57667; -92.17361
KintraUnitit States
StateMissouri
CoontiesCallaway, Cole
Govrenment
 • MayorEric J. Struemph[1]
Area
 • Ceety73.2 km2 (28.3 sq mi)
 • Laund70.6 km2 (27.3 sq mi)
 • Water2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Ceety43,079
 • Density561.6/km2 (1454.4/sq mi)
 • Metro
149,807
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
65101-65111
Area code(s)573
FIPS code29-37000[2]
GNIS featur ID0758233[3]
Websitehttp://www.jeffcitymo.org

Jefferson City (Jefferson Ceety) is the caipital o the U.S. state o Missouri. It is coonty seat o Cole Coonty. (The Jefferson City metropolitan aurie includes aw o Callaway an Cole coonties.) As o the 2010 census, the population wis 43,079. Jefferson City wis namit efter Thomas Jefferson, the third preses o the Unitit States.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "Contact the Mayor." City of Jefferson. Retrieved on May 21, 2010.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 31 Januar 2008.