Pomona, Missouri facts for kids
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Pomona, Missouri
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Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Howell |
Area | |
• Total | 3.57 sq mi (9.25 km2) |
• Land | 3.57 sq mi (9.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,250 ft (380 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 511 |
• Density | 143/sq mi (55.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 417 |
FIPS code | 29-58934 |
GNIS feature ID | 0751693 |
Pomona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howell County, Missouri, United States. It is located midway between Willow Springs and West Plains. As of the 2010 census, Pomona had a population of 511.
A post office called Pomona has been in operation since 1895. The community was named for Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit trees; this area was a major producer of apples.
See also
In Spanish: Pomona (Misuri) para niños
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