Clinton County, Missouri
Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[1] As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 21,184.[2] Its county seat is Plattsburg.[3] The county was organized January 2, 1833 and named for Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York.[4][5]
| Clinton County, Missouri | |
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Location in the state of Missouri | |
Missouri's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | January 2, 1833 |
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| Seat | Plattsburg |
| Largest City | Cameron |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
423 sq mi (1,096 km²) 419 sq mi (1,085 km²) 4.5 sq mi (12 km²), 1.1 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.clintoncomo.org | |
| Named for: DeWitt Clinton | |
Clinton County, Missouri Media
References
- ↑ Population Data and Maps | MARC. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- ↑ QuickFacts: Clinton County, Missouri. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ↑ Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe. How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named (1916)The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 277.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States (1905)Govt. Print. Off.. p. 85.