Kirkwood | |
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| City of Kirkwood | |
.jpg) Downtown Kirkwood in December 2014 | |
 Location of Kirkwood, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 38°34′44″N 90°25′13″W / 38.57889°N 90.42028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Incorporated | 1865, 1899 (as a 4th-class city), 1930 (as a 3rd-class city), 1984 (as a home rule city)[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Timothy E. Griffin |
| • Chief Administrative Officer | Russell B. Hawes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.21 sq mi (23.84 km2) |
| • Land | 9.18 sq mi (23.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 29,461 |
| • Density | 3,208.56/sq mi (1,238.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-39044[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395549[3] |
| Website | www.kirkwoodmo.org |
Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 27,540.[5] Founded in 1853, the city is named after James P. Kirkwood, builder of the Pacific Railroad through that city. It was the first planned suburb located west of the Mississippi River.[6][7]
- ^ "City of Kirkwood : Requested Page Not Found" (PDF). www.kirkwoodmo.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 30, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirkwood, Missouri
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Kirkwood city, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
- ^ [1] Archived November 15, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The City Of Kirkwood - History Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine