City of Mexico, South Fork Township, Audrain County, Missouri, United States

Overview of Mexico

• Name:
  Mexico
• Official Name:
  City of Mexico
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Audrain County, Missouri, United States
  

  South Fork Township (62%)
  Salt River Township (38%)
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in the central portion of the county, 82 km (51 mi) NE of Jefferson City.
• History (GNIS):
  Platted in 1836, Mexico expanded rapidly in the late 1850s when the railroad came through the area.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 8 West
  

  Townships: 50 North, 51 North

  Range 9 West
  

  Townships: 50 North, 51 North
• County Seat of:
  Audrain County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:39.169762639° 10' 11.1"N

  Longitude:-91.882948491° 52' 58.6"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Vandiver 2.2 mi. E
  • Champ (Salt River Township) 4.2 mi. SW
  • Benton City (Loutre Township) 6.8 mi. E
  • Rush Hill (Linn Township) 9.1 mi. E
  • Auxvasse (Jackson Township, Callaway County) 10.5 mi. S
  • Martinsburg (Loutre Township) 13.4 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Elmwood 1.1 mi. W
  • Saint Brendans 1.2 mi. W
  • East Lawn Memorial (Vandiver) 1.9 mi. E
  • Lockridge 5 mi. SE
  • Trinity (Salt River Township) 5.1 mi. N
  • Bean Creek (Prairie Township) 6.1 mi. NE
  • Eubank (Prairie Township) 6.7 mi. NE
  • New Hope 6.8 mi. SE
  • Benton City (Benton City, Loutre Township) 6.9 mi. E
  • Unity (Loutre Township) 7.9 mi. SE
  • Mount Zion (Salt River Township) 8.6 mi. N
  • Rock Hill (Prairie Township) 8.8 mi. NE
• Population:
  10,788
• Elevation:
  244 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  595892011
• Updated Apr 28, 2020