Festus, Missouri
Festus, Missouri | |
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Festus, Missouri | |
Location of Festus, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 38°13′10″N 90°24′35″W / 38.21944°N 90.40972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jefferson |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • Mayor | Sam Richards |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.91 sq mi (15.29 km2) |
| • Land | 5.91 sq mi (15.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,706 |
| • Density | 2,151.74/sq mi (830.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 63028 |
| Area code | 636 |
| FIPS code | 29-24094 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394763 |
| Website | City website |
Festus is a city situated in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States, and is also a suburb of St. Louis. It had a population of 12,706 individuals as of the 2020 census.