Classification: County
Located in: Missouri (MO)
Total Population (2000): 283883
Total Housing Units (2000): 105514
Land Area (square meters): 1451484650
Water Area (square meters): 82690700
Land Area (square miles): 560.42138
Water Area (square miles): 31.927059
Latitude (decimal degrees): 38.7843
Longitude (decimal degrees): -90.651859
FIPS Code: 29
Place FIPS Code: 183