Fayette, Missouri
City of Fayette, Missouri | |
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Town Square in Fayette | |
Location in the state of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°8′44″N 92°41′10″W / 39.14556°N 92.68611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Howard |
| Founded | 1823 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Greg Stidham |
| • Administrator | Robin Triplett |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.25 sq mi (5.84 km2) |
| • Land | 2.22 sq mi (5.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.035 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,803 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,733 |
| • Density | 1,264.0/sq mi (488.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65248 |
| Area code | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-23842 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0717869 |
| Website | cityoffayettemo |
Fayette is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Area. The city's population was 2,803 at the 2020 census.