Centralia, Missouri
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Centralia is a city in Boone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 4,541 at the 2020 census,[4] with an estimated population of 4,244 in 2018.[5] A very small portion of the city lies in Audrain County.
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Centralia, Missouri | |
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City of Centralia | |
Nickname(s): Anchor City; Prairie Queen | |
Motto: Anchor Capital of the World | |
Coordinates: 39°12′39″N 92°08′03″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
Counties | Audrain, Boone |
Government | |
• Mayor | Chris Cox |
Area | |
• Total | 2.90 sq mi (7.50 km2) |
• Land | 2.90 sq mi (7.50 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,541 |
• Estimate (2023) | 4,802 |
• Density | 1,568.02/sq mi (605.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 65240 |
Area code | 573 |
FIPS code | 29-12898[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2393789[2] |
Website | www |
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The Boone County portion of Centralia (which forms the majority of the city) is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area, while a small part in Audrain County is part of the Mexico Micropolitan Statistical Area.