Callaway County, Missouri
Callaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. In the 2010 U.S. Census, the county's population was 44,332.[1] Its county seat is Fulton.[2] It is named for Captain James Callaway, grandson of Daniel Boone.[3]
Callaway County | |
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 The Callaway County Courthouse in Fulton | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Missouri | |
 Missouri's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′N 91°55′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| Founded | November 25, 1820 |
| Named for | James Callaway |
| Seat | Fulton |
| Largest city | Fulton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 847 sq mi (2,190 km2) |
| • Land | 835 sq mi (2,160 km2) |
| • Water | 13 sq mi (30 km2) 1.5%% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 44,332 |
| • Density | 53/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | callawaycounty |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 267.
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Municipalities and communities of Callaway County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Missouri highlighting Callaway County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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