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Blue Springs, Missouri | |
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Motto: City of Cooperation | |
![]() Location of Blue Springs, Missouri | |
Coordinates: 39°1′4″N 94°16′28″W / 39.01778°N 94.27444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Jackson |
Incorporated | 1880 |
Founded | 1845 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Chris Lievsay |
• City Clerk | Sheryl Morgan |
• City Administrator | Open |
• City Attorney | Sarah Carnes |
Area | |
• Total | 22.54 sq mi (58.37 km2) |
• Land | 22.46 sq mi (58.17 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 58,603 |
• Density | 2,609.33/sq mi (1,007.45/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 64013-64015, 64029, 64064 |
Area code | 816 |
FIPS code | 29-06652[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0714434[3] |
Interstates | ![]() |
Website | www.bluespringsgov.com |
Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Blue Springs is located 19 miles (31 km) east of Kansas City. It is the 8th largest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and 10th largest city in the state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,604.