Sikeston
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Sikeston | |
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Location in Missouri
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Basic data | |
Foundation : | 1860 |
State : | United States |
State : | Missouri |
Counties : |
New Madrid County Scott County |
Coordinates : | 36 ° 53 ′ N , 89 ° 35 ′ W |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
Residents : | 16,992 (as of: 2000) |
Population density : | 365.4 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 46.9 km 2 (approx. 18 mi 2 ) of which 46.5 km 2 (approx. 18 mi 2 ) is land |
Height : | 100 m |
Postal code : | 63801 |
Area code : | +1 573 |
FIPS : | 29-67790 |
GNIS ID : | 0726435 |
Sikeston is a city of 16,992 inhabitants (2000) in the state of Missouri in the United States . Because it is on the border, the place belongs to Scott County and New Madrid County .
location
It is 92 km west of Paducah , 98 km southwest of Carbondale , 202 km south of St. Louis , and 196 km north of Memphis .
sons and daughters of the town
- Jacqueline Scott (born 1932), actress
- Jean Marie Stine (* 1945), writer and editor
- Kenny Hulshof (* 1958), politician
- Sunset Thomas (* 1972), porn actress
Web links
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