Memphis
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city in and county seat of Scotland County, Missouri, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Scotland
- Established
- May 15, 1843
- Total
- 1.56 sq mi (4.05 km )
- Land
- 1.56 sq mi (4.04 km )
- Water
- 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km )
- Elevation
- 764 ft (233 m)
- Density
- 1,110.9/sq mi (428.92/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 29-47270
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Memphis
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Scotland County
- Population
- 1731
- Area
- 4.051324
- Elevation
- 244
- Capital of
- Scotland County
- Image
- MemphisMoWestSideSquare.jpg
- Households
- 777
- Dialing code
- 660
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- Commons category
- Memphis, Missouri
- postal code
- 63555
- inception
- 1843-05-15
- P8168
- Clodius Albinus
- water as percent of area
- 0.3841
- different from
- Memphis
- per capita income
- 20828
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
Memphis is a city in and the county seat of Scotland County, on the northern border of Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,731. U.S. Highway 136 passes near Memphis, which is east of Lancaster and west of Kahoka.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Memphis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.