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Mexico, Missouri
Mexico, Missouri | |
|---|---|
 The Audrain County Courthouse in downtown Mexico. | |
 Logo | |
| Nickname: Main Street of the Midwest | |
 Location in Audrain County in the State of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°09′45″N 91°52′40″W / 39.16250°N 91.87778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Audrain |
| Incorporated | March 5, 1855 |
| Named for | Nuevo México (English: New Mexico) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–Manager |
| • Mayor | Chris Miller |
| • Manager | Bruce Slagle |
| • Council | Members
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| Area | |
• Total | 12.50 sq mi (32.38 km2) |
| • Land | 12.13 sq mi (31.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,469 |
| • Density | 945.27/sq mi (364.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65265 |
| Area code | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-47648[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395107[3] |
| Major airport | Mexico Memorial Airport |
| Website | mexicomissouri.net |
Mexico, formerly known as New Mexico, is a city in and the county seat of Audrain County, Missouri, United States.[5] It is home to the Missouri Military Academy and annually hosts the Miss Missouri Pageant. The city's population was 11,469 at the 2020 census.[6] The micropolitan statistical area consists of Audrain County. It is a part of the Columbia, Missouri metropolitan area.
- ^ "Government". Mexico, MO. n.d. Retrieved May 16, 2017 – via CivicPlus.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mexico, Missouri
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
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