St. Louis

St. Louis
St. Louis
	Unthirlt ceety
	City of St. Louis
	Frae top left: Forest Park Jewel Box, MetroLink (St. Louis) at Lambert - St. Louis Internaitional Airport, Apotheosis of St. Louis at the St. Louis Art Museum, Gateway Arch an the St. Louis skyline, Busch Stadium, an the St. Louis Zoo
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	Eik-name(s): Rome of the West, STL, Gateway to the West, Mound City
	Location in the State o Missouri
	Coordinates: 38°37′38″N 90°11′52″W / 38.62722°N 90.19778°WCoordinates: 38°37′38″N 90°11′52″W / 38.62722°N 90.19778°W
Kintra	Unitit States
State	Missouri
Coonty	Unthirlt ceety
Metro	Greater St. Louis
Foondit	1764
Incorporatit	1822
Govrenment
• Teep	Mayor–cooncil govrenment
• Mayor	Lyda Krewson (D)
Area
• Unthirlt ceety	171.3 km2 (66.2 sq mi)
• Laund	160.4 km2 (61.9 sq mi)
• Water	11.0 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation	142 m (466 ft)
Population (2010)
• Unthirlt ceety	319,294
• Estimate (2014)	317,419
• Rank	US: 58t
• Density	1,991/km2 (5,157/sq mi)
• Urban	2,150,706 (US: 20t)
• Metro	2,810,056 (US: 19t)
• CSA	2905893 (US: 19t)
Demonym(s)	St. Louisan
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	314, 636
Website	http://stlouis-mo.gov

St. Louis (pronounced /seɪnt ˈluːɪs/^{(deprecatit template)} or /sænt ˈluː.iː/; French: Saint-Louis or St-Louis, [sɛ̃ lwi] ( listen)) is an independent ceety^[7] an the seicont-lairgest ceety in the U.S. state o Missouri. In 2010, St. Louis haed a population o 319,294; a 2013 estimate put the population at 318,416,^[5] The principal municipality o Greater St. Louis, population 2,892,874, the lairgest urban aurie in Missouri, the 4t lairgest urban aurie in the Midwast, an 15t-lairgest in the Unitit States.^[8]