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Missouri (/məˈzʊəri/, /məˈzʊərə/,[3] /məˈzɜːri/, or /məˈzɜːrə/,[4] amang ithers[5]) (elk-name The Show Me State) is a U.S. state locatit in the Midwastren Unitit States.[6] Missouri is the 21st maist extensive an the 18t maist populous o the 50 Unitit States. Missouri comprises 114 coonties an the unthirlt ceety o St. Louis.
Missouri | |
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Kintra | Unitit States |
Afore stateheid | Missouri Territory |
Admittit tae the Union | 10 August 1821 (24t) |
Lairgest ceety | Kansas City |
Lairgest metro | Greater St Louis Aurie[1] |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Eric Greitens (R) |
• Lieutenant Governor | Mike Parson (R) |
Legislatur | General Assembly |
• Upper hoose | Senate |
• Lawer hoose | Hoose o Representatives |
U.S. senators | Claire McCaskill (D) Roy Blunt (R) |
U.S. Hoose delegation | 6 Republicans, 3 Democrats (leet) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,010,688 (2,011 est) [2] |
• Density | 33.7/km2 (87.1/sq mi) |
• Median hooseaud income | $46867 |
• Income rank | 35t |
Leid | |
• Offeecial leid | Nane |
Latitude | 36° N tae 40° 37′ N |
Longitude | 89° 6′ W tae 95° 46′ W |
many coonties are sparsely populated and cowed
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