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Platte County, Missouri
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Location in the state of Missouri
Missouri's location in the USA
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Founded	1828
Seat	Platte City
Largest City	Kansas City
Area - Total - Land - Water	427 sq mi (1,106 km²) 420 sq mi (1,089 km²) 7 sq mi (18 km²), 1.61%
Population - (2000) - Density	73,781 176/sq mi (68/km²)
Time zone	Central: UTC-6/-5
Named for: Platte purchase

Platte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. The county was organized in 1828 and was named for the Platte purchase, Platte being French for a low, shallow, or intermittent stream. As of 2000, the population was 73,781. Its county seat is Platte City ⁶. Image File history File links Map_of_Missouri_highlighting_Platte_County. ... Official language(s) English Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St Louis[1] Area Ranked 21st - Total 69,709 sq mi (180,693 kmÂ²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 300 miles (480 km) - % water 1. ... Image File history File links Map_of_USA_MO.svgâ€Ž File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Missouri ... Year 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Platte City is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Nickname: Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol kmÂ², is a decimal multiple of SI unit of surface area square metre, one of the SI derived units. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... CST or UTC-6 The Central Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time (UTC-6) and five hours during daylight saving time (UTC-5). ... â€œUTCâ€ redirects here. ... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... The Platte Purchase, a historic region of the United States was the territory included the land between the Missouri River and the original state line. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas US Government Portal A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) English Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St Louis[1] Area Ranked 21st - Total 69,709 sq mi (180,693 kmÂ²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 300 miles (480 km) - % water 1. ... Year 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... The Platte Purchase, a historic region of the United States was the territory included the land between the Missouri River and the original state line. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Platte City is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

This county is part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Kansas City satellite map The Kansas City Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers (Kaw Point) and straddling the state border between Missouri and Kansas. ...

1 Geography
- 1.1 Adjacent counties
- 1.2 Major highways
2 Demographics
3 Cities and towns
4 External link

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,106 km² (427 mi²). 1,089 km² (420 mi²) of it is land and 18 km² (7 mi²) of it (1.61%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ...

Adjacent counties

Buchanan County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clinton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Wyandotte County (standard abbreviation: WY and commonly referred to as The Dotte by its residents) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ... Leavenworth County (standard abbreviation: LV) is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. ... Atchison County (standard abbreviation: AT) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ...

Major highways

Platte County Courthouse in Platte City was built after the original courthouse was burned with the rest of Platte City during the American Civil War. Blanche Barrow was held at the adjoining jail following a Bonnie & Clyde shootout just south of Platte City.

Interstate 29 (abbreviated I-29) is an interstate highway in the Midwestern United States. ... Interstate 435 (abbreviated I-435) is an Interstate Highway beltway that encircles much of the Kansas City metropolitan area in the states of Kansas and Missouri, USA. I-435, a spur route of Interstate 35, is 80. ... Interstate 635 is the designation for two tertiary interstate routes in the United States associated with Interstate 35. ... U.S. Highway 71 is a north-south United States highway. ... Route 45 is a highway in northwest Missouri. ... Route 92 is a highway in northeastern Missouri. ... Route 152 is a highway in the northern Kansas City, Missouri area. ... Route 273 is a highway in northwestern Missouri. ... Route 371 is a highway in western Missouri. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2283x1253, 536 KB) Platte County Courthouse in Platte City, Missouri. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2283x1253, 536 KB) Platte County Courthouse in Platte City, Missouri. ... Platte City is a city in Platte County, Missouri, along the Platte River. ... Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total... Bennie Iva Blanche Frasure (nÃ©e Caldwell) (January 1, 1911 - December 24, 1988) was the third wife of Marvin Buck Barrow and a member of the Barrow gang. ... Bonnie and Clyde clowning. ...

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there were 73,781 people, 29,278 households, and 20,231 families residing in the county. The population density was 68/km² (176/mi²). There were 30,902 housing units at an average density of 28/km² (74/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 91.45% White, 3.49% Black or African American, 0.46% Native American, 1.48% Asian, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 1.05% from other races, and 1.87% from two or more races. 3.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 23.4% were of German, 12.5% Irish, 12.2% American and 11.4% English ancestry according to Census 2000. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the English as an ethnic group and nation. ... The United States 2000 Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...

There were 29,278 households out of which 34.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.00% were married couples living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 24.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.00. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...

In the county the population was spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 32.60% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 8.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 98.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $55,849, and the median income for a family was $65,236. Males had a median income of $44,310 versus $31,005 for females. The per capita income for the county was $26,356. About 3.30% of families and 4.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.70% of those under age 18 and 5.70% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

Cities and towns

Camden Point is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Dearborn is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... East Leavenworth is an unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri. ... Edgerton is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Farley is a village located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Ferrelview is a village located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Houston Lake is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Iatan is a village located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Nickname: Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... Lake Waukomis is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Northmoor is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Parkville is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Platte City is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Platte Woods is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Ridgely is a village located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Riverside is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Tracy is a city located in Platte County, Missouri. ... Waldron is an unincorporated community in southwestern Platte County, Missouri. ... Location of Weatherby Lake, Missouri Weatherby Lake is an independent city in Platte County, Missouri, United States located approximately 14 miles from Kansas City. ... Weston is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States. ...

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v • d • e Kansas City Metropolitan Area's Cities and Counties
Central City	Kansas City, Missouri
Largest cities (over 100,000 in 2000)	Independence • Kansas City, Kansas • Olathe • Overland Park
Medium-sized cities (10,000 to 100,000 in 2000)	Blue Springs • Belton • Excelsior Springs • Gladstone • Grandview • Lansing • Leawood • Leavenworth • Lee's Summit • Lenexa • Liberty • Merriam • Ottawa • Prairie Village • Raymore • Raytown • Shawnee
Counties	Jackson • Clay • Cass • Platte • Lafayette • Ray • Clinton • Bates • Caldwell • Johnson • Wyandotte • Leavenworth • Miami • Franklin • Linn

	v • d • e State of Missouri Jefferson City (capital)
Topics	Government \| Geography \| Transportation \| History \| Education Kansas City satellite map The Kansas City Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers (Kaw Point) and straddling the state border between Missouri and Kansas. ... Nickname: Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Nickname: Location in Wyandotte, County in the state of Kansas. ... Olathe ( O-Lay-tha) is a city located in northeast Kansas, and is the second most populous city and county seat of Johnson County. ... Location within the state of Kansas Coordinates: County Johnson County Government - Mayor Carl R. Gerlach Area - City 147. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, Missouri and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. ... Belton is a city in Cass County, Missouri, near Kansas City. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Gladstone is a city located in Clay County, Missouri, founded in 1952. ... Grandview is a city located in Jackson County, Missouri. ... Lansing is a city situated along the Missouri River in the eastern part of Leavenworth County, located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. ... Leawood is a city in Johnson County, Kansas and is a suburb of Kansas City, Kansas. ... Leavenworth redirects here. ... Lees Summit is a city in Jackson County and Cass County, Missouri. ... Lenexa is a city in the central part of Johnson County, located in Northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. ... Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri. ... Merriam is a city located in Johnson County, Kansas. ... Ottawa is a city situated along the Marais des Cygnes River in the central part of Franklin County, located in east-central Kansas, in the central United States. ... Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. ... Raymore is a city in Cass County, Missouri, United States. ... Raytown is a city located in Jackson County, Missouri. ... Shawnee is a rapidly growing community located in northwest Johnson County, Kansas and is a western suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. ... Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Lafayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Ray County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clinton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Bates County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Caldwell County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Johnson County (standard abbreviation: JO) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Wyandotte County (standard abbreviation: WY and commonly referred to as The Dotte by its residents) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. ... Leavenworth County (standard abbreviation: LV) is a county located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. ... Miami County (standard abbreviation: MI) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Franklin County (standard abbreviation: FR) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Linn County (standard abbreviation: LN) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Missouri. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas US Government Portal A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) English Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St Louis[1] Area Ranked 21st - Total 69,709 sq mi (180,693 kmÂ²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 300 miles (480 km) - % water 1. ... Nickname: Coordinates: , Country United States State Missouri Counties Cole and Callaway Government - Mayor John Landwehr Area - City 28. ... Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, site of first U.S. capital. ... Official language(s) English Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St Louis[1] Area Ranked 21st - Total 69,709 sq mi (180,693 kmÂ²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 300 miles (480 km) - % water 1. ... This article is about the history of the U.S. state of Missouri. ...
Regions	Bootheel \| Crowley's Ridge \| Dissected Till Plains \| Four State Area \| Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor \| Honey Lands \| Lead Belt \| Lincoln Hills \| Little Dixie \| Loess Hills \| Mississippi Embayment \| Missouri Rhineland \| Northern Plains \| Osage Plains \| Ozark Plateau \| Platte Purchase \| Pony Express \| St. Francois Mountains This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... This article is about the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Missouri; the term Bootheel is also used to refer to the southwestern part of Hidalgo County, New Mexico. ... Crowleys Ridge runs through the Mississippi embayment in this shaded-relief map. ... The Dissected Till Plains are a land region of the United States, located in southern and western Iowa, northeastern Kansas, the southwestern corner of Minnesota, northern Missouri, eastern Nebraska, and southeastern South Dakota. ... The Four State Area is an unofficial term used to describe a loosely defined region of southwestern Missouri, southeastern Kansas, northeastern Oklahoma, and northwestern Arkansas. ... The Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor is a long string of adjoining conservation areas in the US state of Missouri, running 24 miles along Interstate 44 and 40 miles along the Meramec River. ... The Honey Lands were a strip of territory disputed between the U.S. state of Missouri and the Iowa Territory. ... The Lead Belt is a lead mining district in the southeastern part of Missouri. ... The Lincoln Hills extends along the Mississippi River, starting about 40 miles northwest of St. ... The Little Dixie is a 17 county region of Missouri found predominately along the Missouri River. ... Snow geese flying in front of the loess hills at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge in the Missouri River bottoms near Mound City, Missouri The Loess Hills are a formation of wind-deposited loess soil in the westernmost part of Iowa and Missouri along the Missouri River. ... This article may be too technical for most readers to understand. ... Hermannhoff White Lady of Starkenburg wine is a German style wine made in the Missouri Rhineland. ... Northern Plains is a region in the state of Missouri. ... The Blackland Prairies and Cross Timbers are located to the west and south of the Flint Hills. ... â€œOzarkâ€ redirects here. ... The Platte Purchase, a historic region of the United States was the territory included the land between the Missouri River and the original state line. ... The Pony Express Region is a vague area of northeastern Missouri. ... This shaded-relief map shows the location and extent of the St. ...
Metro areas	Columbia \| Jefferson City \| Joplin \| Kansas City \| Springfield \| St. Joseph \| St. Louis This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Map of Missouri highlighting the Jefferson City metropolitan area. ... Map of Missouri highlighting the Joplin metropolitan area. ... Kansas City satellite map The Kansas City Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan area situated at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers (Kaw Point) and straddling the state border between Missouri and Kansas. ... The Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Area includes southeastern Greene County, southwestern Webster County, northern Christian County, southern Dallas County, and southern Polk County. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Greater St. ...
Largest cities	Kansas City \| St. Louis \| Springfield \| Independence \| Columbia \| Lee's Summit \| St. Joseph \| O'Fallon \| St. Charles \| St. Peters \| Blue Springs \| Florissant \| Joplin \| Chesterfield \| Jefferson City \| University City \| Cape Girardeau \| Wildwood \| Ballwin \| Liberty \| Raytown \| Gladstone \| Kirkwood \| Maryland Heights \| Hazelwood Nickname: Location in Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass Counties in the state of Missouri. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area - City 66. ... Hammons Tower in downtown Springfield Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. ... Lees Summit is a city in Jackson County and Cass County, Missouri. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Motto: Tradition With Vision Coordinates: Country United States State Missouri County St. ... St. ... St. ... Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, Missouri and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. ... Florissant is a city in St. ... Joplin is a city located in parts of southern Jasper County and northern Newton County in the southwestern corner of Missouri. ... Chesterfield is an affluent suburb in western St. ... Nickname: Coordinates: , Country United States State Missouri Counties Cole and Callaway Government - Mayor John Landwehr Area - City 28. ... University City is a city located in St. ... â€œCape Girardeauâ€ redirects here. ... Wildwood is an affluent exurb St. ... Ballwin is a city located in St. ... Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri. ... Raytown is a city located in Jackson County, Missouri. ... Gladstone is a city located in Clay County, Missouri, founded in 1952. ... Kirkwood is a city in St. ... Maryland Heights is a city in St. ... Hazelwood is a city located in St. ...
Counties and Independent Cities	Adair \| Andrew \| Atchison \| Audrain \| Barry \| Barton \| Bates \| Benton \| Bollinger \| Boone \| Buchanan \| Butler \| Caldwell \| Callaway \| Camden \| Cape Girardeau \| Carroll \| Carter \| Cass \| Cedar \| Chariton \| Christian \| Clark \| Clay \| Clinton \| Cole \| Cooper \| Crawford \| Dade \| Dallas \| Daviess \| DeKalb \| Dent \| Douglas \| Dunklin \| Franklin \| Gasconade \| Gentry \| Greene \| Grundy \| Harrison \| Henry \| Hickory \| Holt \| Howard \| Howell \| Iron \| Jackson \| Jasper \| Jefferson \| Johnson \| Knox \| Laclede \| Lafayette \| Lawrence \| Lewis \| Lincoln \| Linn \| Livingston \| Macon \| Madison \| Maries \| Marion \| McDonald \| Mercer \| Miller \| Mississippi \| Moniteau \| Monroe \| Montgomery \| Morgan \| New Madrid \| Newton \| Nodaway \| Oregon \| Osage \| Ozark \| Pemiscot \| Perry \| Pettis \| Phelps \| Pike \| Platte \| Polk \| Pulaski \| Putnam \| Ralls \| Randolph \| Ray \| Reynolds \| Ripley \| St. Charles \| St. Clair \| St. Francois \| St. Louis (City) \| St. Louis (County) \| Ste. Genevieve \| Saline \| Schuyler \| Scotland \| Scott \| Shannon \| Shelby \| Stoddard \| Stone \| Sullivan \| Taney \| Texas \| Vernon \| Warren \| Washington \| Wayne \| Webster \| Worth \| Wright Missouri has 114 counties and one independent city. ... Adair County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Andrew County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Atchison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Audrain County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Barry County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Barton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Bates County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Benton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Bollinger County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Boone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Buchanan County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Butler County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Caldwell County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Callaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Camden County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Cape Girardeau County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Carroll County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Carter County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Cedar County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Chariton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Christian County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clark County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Clinton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Cole County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Cooper County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Crawford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1990. ... Dade County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Dallas County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Daviess County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... DeKalb County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Dent County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Douglas County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Dunklin County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Gasconade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Gentry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Grundy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Hickory County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Holt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Howard County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Howell County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Iron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri, and included the mean center of U.S. population in 1980. ... Johnson County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Knox County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Laclede County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Lafayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Lawrence County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Lewis County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Linn County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Livingston County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Macon County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Madison County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Maries County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Marion County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... McDonald County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Mercer County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Miller County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Mississippi County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Moniteau County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Monroe County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Montgomery County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Morgan County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... New Madrid County (pronounced New MA-drid, short a as in mad) is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Newton County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Nodaway County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Oregon County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Osage County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Ozark County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Pemiscot County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Perry County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Pettis County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Phelps County is a county located in the state of Missouri, and according to the U.S. Census Bureau it includes the mean center of U.S. population in 2000. ... Pike County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Polk County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Ralls County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Randolph County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Ray County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Reynolds County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Ripley County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... St. ... St. ... St. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area - City 66. ... St. ... Sainte Genevieve County often abbreviated Ste. ... Saline County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Schuyler County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Scotland County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Scott County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Shannon County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Shelby County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Stoddard County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Stone County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Sullivan County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Taney County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Texas County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Vernon County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Wayne County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Webster County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Worth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. ... Wright County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ...

Coordinates: 39°23′N 94°46′W / 39.38, -94.77 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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Platte County, Missouri - definition of Platte County, Missouri in Encyclopedia (367 words)
	Platte County is a county located in the state of Missouri.
	In the county the population is spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 32.60% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 8.80% who are 65 years of age or older.
	The median income for a household in the county is $55,849, and the median income for a family is $65,236.

Destination KC \| 2002-2003 (465 words)
	The county is separated from downtown Kansas City by the Missouri, a river that forms the county's western boundary as well.
	Platte is one of the most prosperous and fastest growing counties in the Kansas City metropolitan area, with more than 75,000 residents in its 421 square miles.
	There is a virtual consensus among county residents that a sense of good will and community spirit runs throughout the county, from the citizens to the education officials to the people in government.

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