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Maries County

county in Missouri, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Missouri
Founded: March 2, 1855
Named after: The Maries River and Little Maries River
Seat: Vienna
Largest city: Belle
Total: 530 sq mi (1,400 km )
Land: 527 sq mi (1,360 km )
Water: 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km ) 0.6%
Estimate 2025: 8,397
Density: 16.0/sq mi (6.18/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst: UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district: 3rd
Website: www .mariescountymo .gov

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Maries County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,432. Its county seat is Vienna. The county was organized March 2, 1855, and named for the Maries River and Little Maries River. The word "Maries" is derived from the French word marais, which means "marsh, lake, or pond".

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