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Welcome to Sparta ...The city of Sparta is located in the Missouri Ozarks. Sparta is located in Christian County<1>. The location of Sparta has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Sparta, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sparta has a population of 2,053 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Sparta is 1,400 feet [427 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Sparta lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Sparta is within the boundaries of the (417) area code. The ZIP code for Sparta: 65753<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sparta had an population of 2,053 people. This is an increase of 16.91% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 79.46% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sparta had a population of 1,756 people. This makes Sparta the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Sparta represents 0.03% of the population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 262nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,756 people, the population of Sparta increased 53.5% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,144 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sparta. Communities Also Named Sparta ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Sparta: This one is located in Christian County and the other is located in Buchanan County. Beyond Missouri, there are 25 communities that are also named Sparta - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sparta. Communities near Sparta ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sparta.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sparta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sparta. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sparta. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sparta. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sparta. See our Newspapers Page for Sparta. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sparta ...Looking for more information about Sparta? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Sparta, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sparta. Adding Sparta to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sparta in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sparta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Sparta in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sparta. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sparta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/ Footnotes ...
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