Jefferson City
United States · MissouriUS
Capital city of Missouri, United States
Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri. It had a population of 43,228 at the 2020 United States census, ranking as the 16th most populous city in the state, but the 9th least populous U.S. state capital. It is also the county seat of Cole County and the principal city of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, the second-most-populous metropolitan area in Mid-Missouri and the fifth-most populous in the state. It forms part of the nine-county Columbia–Jefferson City–Moberly combined statistical area, which has 415,747 residents. Most of the city is located within Cole County, with a small northern section extending into adjacent Callaway County.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 35,200
- Coordinates
- 38.577, -92.174
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 192 m
Overview of Jefferson City
Jefferson City is a low-key town in Missouri, United States. Some 35,200 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Expect culture to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Jefferson City
Culture in Jefferson City
(1)Culture lovers get Fountains. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Jefferson City. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Missouri first, then drive or cycle into Jefferson City. The local time zone is America/Chicago.
Similar destinations
Places near Jefferson City that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jefferson City known for?
- Jefferson City is mainly a destination for culture, set in Missouri, United States with around 35,200 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Jefferson City?
- You can plan around Fountains in Jefferson City. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Jefferson City located?
- Administratively, Jefferson City sits in Missouri, United States — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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