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'''Chesterfield''' is a major suburb in the [[St. Louis]] metropolitan area, located in the western part of [[St. Louis County, Missouri|St. Louis County]], [[Missouri]]. At the 2010 census, it had a population of 47,494, making it the second-largest city in the county and the 14th-largest in the state of [[Missouri]] overall. It was formed in 1988 through the consolidation of several older communities in what is known as the Chesterfield Valley.
'''Chesterfield''' is a major suburb in the [[St. Louis]] metropolitan area, located in the western part of [[St. Louis County, Missouri|St. Louis County]], [[Missouri]]. At the 2010 census, it had a population of 47,494, making it the second-largest city in the county and the 14th-largest in the state of [[Missouri]] overall. It was formed in 1988 through the consolidation of several older communities in what is known as the Chesterfield Valley.
Chesterfield has a mayor-council form of government. Its mayor is elected for a four-year term and the eight council members (two representing each of the four wards) are elected for two-year terms. In addition, there is a city administrator (appointed) who oversees the day-to-day operations of the local government and manages personnel. The current mayor of Chesterfield is Bob Nation, who was first elected in April 2013; the current city administrator is Mike Geisel, who has served in that post since 2016.<ref>https://www.chesterfield.mo.us/city-council.html</ref>
Chesterfield has a mayor-council form of government. Its mayor is elected for a four-year term and the eight council members (two representing each of the four wards) are elected for two-year terms. In addition, there is a city administrator (appointed) who oversees the day-to-day operations of the local government and manages personnel. The current mayor of Chesterfield is Bob Nation, who was first elected in April 2013; the current city administrator is Mike Geisel, who has served in that post since 2016.<ref>https://www.chesterfield.mo.us/city-council.html</ref>
==Education==
Chesterfield is divided between two public school districts. The Rockwood R-VI School District serves the western half of the city, along with several other communities in western St. Louis County. Students in the city attend Chesterfield, Kehrs Mill, and Wild Horse Elementary Schools (grades K-5); Crestview Middle School (grades 6-8); and Marquette High School (grades 9-12).<ref>https://www.rsdmo.org/Page/4639</ref> The eastern half of the city is part of the Parkway C-2 School District (or Parkway Schools), which also includes several other communities in the west-central part of the county. Local students attend Claymont, Highcroft Ridge, Green Trails, River Bend, and Shenandoah Valley Elementary Schools (grades K-5); Parkway Central and Parkway West Middle Schools (grades 6-8); and Parkway Central and Parkway West High Schools (grades 9-12).<ref>https://www.parkwayschools.net/Page/9688</ref>
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