Florissant
| Florissant | |
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 Location in Missouri
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1785 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Missouri |
| County : | St. Louis County |
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 48 ′ N , 90 ° 20 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 51,387 (as of 2006) |
| Population density : | 1,747.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 30.3 km 2 (approx. 12 mi 2 ) of which 29.4 km 2 (approx. 11 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 175 m |
| Postcodes : | 63031-63034 |
| Area code : | +1 314 |
| FIPS : | 29-24778 |
| GNIS ID : | 0756063 |
| Website : | www.florissantmo.com |
Florissant is an American city with 51,387 inhabitants (2006) in Missouri . It is located 13 miles north of St. Louis in the metropolitan area and belongs to St. Louis County .