Plevna, Missouri facts for kids
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Plevna, Missouri
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 Plevna, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Plevna, Missouri
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Knox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
| • Land | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7 |
| • Density | 5.46/sq mi (2.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63469
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| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-58574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 735795 |
Plevna is a very small community in Knox County, Missouri, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place." This is a special area that the government counts for population information.
Plevna is located in the southeastern part of Knox County. It's about 17 miles (27 kilometers) southeast of a town called Edina. In 2020, only 7 people lived in Plevna.
The Story of Plevna
Plevna was officially created in 1877. It was named after a place called Plevna in Bulgaria. That Plevna was famous for a big battle. This battle happened during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). Russian soldiers won an important victory there. A post office was also opened in Plevna, Missouri, in 1877.
Who Lives in Plevna?
"Demographics" is a word that describes information about people. It tells us things like how many people live in a place. According to the 2020 United States Census, only 7 people lived in Plevna.
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| 2020 | 7 | — | |
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See also
In Spanish: Plevna (Misuri) para niños
