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Milan, Missouri

Milan, Missouri
City
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Location of Milan, Missouri
Location of Milan, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°12′6″N 93°7′30″W / 40.20167°N 93.12500°W / 40.20167; -93.12500Coordinates: 40°12′6″N 93°7′30″W / 40.20167°N 93.12500°W / 40.20167; -93.12500
Country United States
State Missouri
County Sullivan
Area
 • Total 1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
 • Land 1.77 sq mi (4.58 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 974 ft (297 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,960
 • Estimate (2012) 1,909
 • Density 1,107.3/sq mi (427.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 63556
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-48062
GNIS feature ID 0722309

Milan is a city in Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,960 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sullivan County. It is pronounced MY-lun.

Milan is located at 40°12′6″N 93°7′30″W / 40.20167°N 93.12500°W / 40.20167; -93.12500 (40.201661, -93.125092). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.78 square miles (4.61 km2), of which, 1.77 square miles (4.58 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

MIlan was laid out in 1845, and most likely named after Milan, in Italy. A post office called Milan has been in operation since 1847.

Camp Ground Church and Cemetery, Milan Railroad Depot, and Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,960 people, 746 households, and 462 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,107.3 inhabitants per square mile (427.5/km2). There were 845 housing units at an average density of 477.4 per square mile (184.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 74.7% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 22.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.3% of the population.


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