Back مقاطعة دالاس (ميزوري) Arabic دالاس بؤلگهسی، میزوری AZB Dallas County, Missouri BAR Далас (окръг, Мисури) Bulgarian ডালাস কাউন্টি, মিসৌরি BPY Dallas Gông (Missouri) CDO Даллас (гуо, Миссури) CE Dallas County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Missouri) CEB Dallas County, Missouri Welsh Dallas County (Missouri) German
Dallas County | |
|---|---|
 Dallas County Courthouse in Buffalo | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Missouri | |
 Missouri's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°40′N 93°01′W / 37.67°N 93.02°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| Founded | December 10, 1844 |
| Named for | George M. Dallas |
| Seat | Buffalo |
| Largest city | Buffalo |
| Area | |
• Total | 543 sq mi (1,410 km2) |
| • Land | 541 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,071 |
| • Density | 31/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
Dallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,071.[1] Its county seat is Buffalo.[2] The county was organized in 1842 as Niangua County and then renamed in 1844 for George M. Dallas, who served as Vice President under James K. Polk.[3][4]
Dallas County is part of the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "Dallas County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Disappearing Missouri Names". The Kansas City Star. March 19, 1911. p. 15. Retrieved August 15, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 283.
