Chesterfield

Also known as Chesterfield, Missouri, Chesterfield MO, Chesterfield, MO

city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Missouri
County: St. Louis
Townships: Chesterfield , Lafayette , Maryland Heights , Missouri River
Mayor: Dan Hurt
Total: 33.84 sq mi (87.64 km )
Land: 31.83 sq mi (82.45 km )
Water: 2.00 sq mi (5.19 km )
Elevation: 515 ft (157 m)
Density: 1,571/sq mi (606.4/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC−5 (CDT)
Zip code: 63005, 63017
Area codes: 314 , 636
Fips code: 29-13600
Website: chesterfield.mo.us

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Chesterfield
Population: 49999
Area: 86.804846
Elevation: 146
Official website: www.chesterfield.mo.us
Image: Chesterfield, Missouri.jpg
Households: 19378
Dialing code: 636

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inception: 1837-00-00
Commons category: Chesterfield, Missouri
P8168: Surendranagar district
water as percent of area: 5.1933
per capita income: 63521
postal code: 63017

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Article

Chesterfield is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is a western suburb of St. Louis. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,999, making it the state's 14th most populous city. The broader valley of Chesterfield was originally referred to as "Gumbo Flats", derived from its soil, which though very rich and silty, resembled gumbo when wet.

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