States Of America: Missouri
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In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce Missouri.
Missouri is a State in middle America which is well known for its agriculture and has over 90,000 working farms which are unfortunately heavily hit by tornadoes on a regular basis.
Missouri was the 24th State to join the Union and has a population of around 6.2 million people in 2023 with the following 8 States across its borders:
You pronounce Missouri like this: MIH-ZOOH-REE.
Key information and contact details for Missouri
Missouri Capital City: Jefferson City.
Number of Counties: 114 Counties.
Missouri State Code: MO.
Date Missouri Joined the Union: 10th August 1821.
Missouri International Airport: St. Louis Lambert International Airport, 10701 Lambert International Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63145, United States. Phone Number: +1 314-890-1333.
Missouri Main City Hall: St. Louis City Hall, 10701 Lambert International Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63145, United States. Phone Number: +1 314-622-4800.
Missouri Size: 112,195 mi² / 180,560 km².
Missouri Nickname(s): The Show-Me State, Mother of the West.