Saint Joseph, Missouri

Saint Joseph is a city located in Buchanan County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 73,990. It is the county seat of Buchanan County{{GR|6}}. Saint Joseph is also home to Missouri Western State University.

Geography

Saint Joseph is located at 39°45'29" North, 94°50'12" West (39.757944, -94.836541){{GR|1}}, on the Missouri/Kansas border in northwestern Missouri.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The nearest major metropolitan area to Saint Joseph is the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, which begins approximately 20 miles to the south. The nearest major airport is Kansas City International Airport, which is approximately 25 miles to the south.

Related Topics:
Kansas City Metropolitan Area - Kansas City International Airport

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 115.3 km² (44.5 mi²). 113.5 km² (43.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.48% water.

Related Topics:
United States Census Bureau - Km² - Mi²

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~