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Lewis County
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county in northeast Missouri, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Missouri
- Founded
- January 2, 1833
- Named after
- Meriwether Lewis
- Seat
- Monticello
- Largest city
- Canton
- Total
- 511 sq mi (1,320 km )
- Land
- 505 sq mi (1,310 km )
- Water
- 5.8 sq mi (15 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 9,879
- Density
- 19.6/sq mi (7.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Zip codes
- 63435, 63438, 63440, 63447, 63448, 63452, 63454, 63457, 63471
- Area code
- 660 , 573, 235
- Congressional district
- 6th
- Website
- lewiscountymo .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 10032
- Area
- 1323
- Official website
- lewiscountymo.org
- Image
- Lewis County MO Courthouse 20141022 A.jpg
- Households
- 3597
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- inception
- 1833-01-02
- Commons category
- Lewis County, Missouri
- native label
- Lewis County
- water as percent of area
- 1.1
- per capita income
- 23054
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The Lewis County, Missouri courthouse in Monticello as it appeared in the mid-1870s.
Lewis County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,032. Its county seat is Monticello. The county was organized January 2, 1833, and named for Meriwether Lewis, the explorer and Governor of the Louisiana Territory.
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