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The population was 70,493 at the 2020 census, making St. Charles the ninth-most populous city in Missouri. Situated on the Missouri River , St. Charles is a northwestern suburb of St. Louis . The city was founded circa 1769 as Les Petites Côtes, or "The Little Hills" in French, by Louis Blanchette , a French-Canadian fur trader. [ 3 ]
St. Charles County is the only known habitat of the threatened decurrent false aster in Missouri. [7]According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 593 square miles (1,540 km 2), of which 560 square miles (1,500 km 2) is land and 32 square miles (83 km 2) (5.4%) is water.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
Missouri's second congressional district is in the eastern portion of the state, primarily consisting of the suburbs south and west of St. Louis, including Arnold, Town and Country, Wildwood, Chesterfield, and Oakville. [3] The district includes all of Franklin County and portions of St. Louis, St. Charles, and Warren counties. [4]
Following are the metropolitan or metropolitan statistical areas of Missouri with population statistics: [1] Rank Metropolitan Area Population 2017 1 St. Louis ...
Additionally, St. Charles Community College's Dardenne Creek Campus, opened in 2017, is located in Dardenne Prairie. Originally focusing in nursing and other allied health programs, a secondary building was opened in 2019, the Field to Table Institute, which specializes in culinary arts and agriculture as well as healthcare.
West Alton is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 359 at the 2020 census. It is located at the tip of the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers and is directly across Alton, Illinois.
The City of Lake St. Louis is a planned community, and suburb of greater St. Louis, situated around two lakes between Interstate 70 and Interstate 64 in western St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 16,707 as of the 2020 US Census. [4] Lake St. Louis, is 43 miles from the city of St. Louis.