Aurora, Missouri

Aurora, Missouri
Location of Aurora, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°58′12″N 93°43′14″W / 36.97000°N 93.72056°W / 36.97000; -93.72056
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyLawrence
Founded1870
Incorporated1885
Government
  TypeCouncil - Manager
Area
  Total
6.33 sq mi (16.39 km2)
  Land6.30 sq mi (16.31 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
1,401 ft (427 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,217
  Estimate 
(2024)
7,573
  Density1,146.42/sq mi (442.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65605
Area code417
FIPS code29-02548
GNIS feature ID0713486
Websiteaurora-cityhall.org

Aurora is a city in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,217.