Situated in the Midwest region of the United States, Midwest is the 21st biggest state in terms of physical size and 18th largest in terms of its population. Missouri covers an area of 69,715 square miles and has an estimated population of 6.1 million. The capital city of Missouri is Jefferson City, but its largest city is Kansas City. The Greater St Louis area, which encompasses parts of both Missouri and Illinois, is the biggest metropolitan area in Missouri.

Kansas City

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St Louis

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