Platte County, Missouri

Platte County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,718.[1] Its county seat is Platte City.[2]

Platte County, Missouri
Map
Map of Missouri highlighting Platte County
Location in the state of Missouri
Map of the USA highlighting Missouri
Missouri's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 31, 1838
Seat Platte City
Largest City Kansas City
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

427 sq mi (1,106 km²)
420 sq mi (1,088 km²)
6.6 sq mi (17 km²), 1.5
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: www.co.platte.mo.us
Named for: Platte River or Platte Purchase

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Platte County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.