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Washington
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city in Franklin County, Missouri
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Franklin
- Named after
- George Washington
- Mayor
- James “Doug” Hagedorn
- Total
- 10.16 sq mi (26.32 km )
- Land
- 9.66 sq mi (25.02 km )
- Water
- 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km )
- Elevation
- 558 ft (170 m)
- Estimate july 1 2022
- 15,075
- Density
- 1,501/sq mi (579.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 29-77416
- Website
- City website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Washington
- Population
- 14500
- Area
- 25.545085
- Elevation
- 168
- Official website
- www.ci.washington.mo.us
- Image
- Stfrancisborgiams.jpg
- Households
- 5785
- Dialing code
- 636
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- postal code
- 63090
- Commons category
- Washington, Missouri
- P8168
- Alison Pill
- water as percent of area
- 5.3229
- per capita income
- 32863
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Washington is a city on the south banks of the Missouri River, 50 miles west of St. Louis, Missouri. It is considered to be part of the Greater St. Louis area. As of the 2020 census, Washington had a population of 14,500. It is the largest city in Franklin County, Missouri. It is notable for being the "corncob pipe capital of the world," with the Missouri Meerschaum located on the city's riverfront.
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