Charleston
Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 5,947 in 2010. and since 1968 has been home to the annual Dogwood-Azalea Festival which highlights the old homes and gardens throughout the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 5,190 residents
- Description: city in and county seat of Mississippi County, Missouri, United States
- Also known as: “Charleston, Missouri” and “Charleston, MO”
- Postal code: 63834
Places of Interest
Highlights include Southeast Correctional Center.
Southeast Correctional Center
Prison
Southeast Correctional Center is a Missouri Department of Corrections maximum security state prison for men located in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. It opened in 2001, and has a maximum capacity of 1,658 inmates. Southeast Correctional Center is situated 2 miles south of Charleston.
Charleston
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Tywappity Township, Mississippi, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.9233° or 36° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
-89.35012° or 89° 21′ 0″ westPopulation
5,190Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)United Nations Location Code
US CXSOpen location code
868GWJFX+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 153404875OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Charleston” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشارلزتون”
- Basque: “Charleston”
- Catalan: “Charleston”
- Cebuano: “Charleston”
- Chechen: “Чарлстон”
- Chinese: “Charleston”
- Chinese: “查爾斯頓”
- Danish: “Charleston”
- Dutch: “Charleston”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشارلزتون”
- French: “Charleston”
- Gilaki: “چارلستن”
- Haitian: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Haitian: “Charleston”
- Hebrew: “צ’רלסטון”
- Hungarian: “Charleston”
- Ido: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Ido: “Charleston”
- Irish: “Charleston”
- Italian: “Charleston”
- Japanese: “チャールストン”
- Kazakh: “Çarlston”
- Kazakh: “Чарлстон”
- Kazakh: “تشارلستون”
- Kirghiz: “Чарлстон”
- Korean: “찰스턴”
- Ladin: “Charleston”
- Mazanderani: “چارلستون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Charleston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Charleston”
- Persian: “چارلستون”
- Polish: “Charleston”
- Portuguese: “Charleston”
- Russian: “Чарлстон”
- Serbian: “Чарлстон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Charleston”
- South Azerbaijani: “چارلستون، میزوری”
- Spanish: “Charleston (Misuri)”
- Spanish: “Charleston”
- Swedish: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Swedish: “Charleston”
- Tatar: “Чарлстон (Миссури)”
- Tatar: “Чарлстон”
- Turkish: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Turkish: “Charleston”
- Ukrainian: “Чарлстон”
- Urdu: “چارلسٹن، مسوری”
- Urdu: “چارلسٹن”
- Uzbek: “Charleston”
- Uzbek: “Чарлестон”
- Volapük: “Charleston”
- Welsh: “Charleston, Missouri”
- Welsh: “Charleston”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mississippi County Library and Oak Grove Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Charleston”. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.