Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Poplar Bluff, Missouri | |
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City | |
| Nicknames: Gateway to the Ozarks, The Bluff, PB | |
| Motto: A Community of Opportunity | |
Poplar Bluff Location in Missouri Poplar Bluff Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°45′17″N 90°23′45″W / 36.75472°N 90.39583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Shane Cornman |
| • Mayor Pro tem | Lisa Armes-Parson |
| • City Manager | Matt Winters |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.21 sq mi (34.22 km2) |
| • Land | 13.14 sq mi (34.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.073 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,225 |
| • Density | 1,234.9/sq mi (476.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 63901–63902 |
| Area code | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-59096 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396252 |
| Website | www |
Poplar Bluff is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Missouri, United States, that is known as "The Gateway to the Ozarks" among other names. The population was 16,225 at the 2020 census. The Poplar Bluff Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of all of Butler County. The city is at the crossroads of U.S. Route 60 and U.S. Route 67.