Pomona, Missouri
Pomona, Missouri | |
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Pomona Pomona | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′2″N 91°54′51″W / 36.86722°N 91.91417°W | |
| 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 | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 440 |
| • Density | 123.3/sq mi (47.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 65789 |
| Area code | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-58934 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587105 |
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.