Irena Missouri Map

About Irena, Missouri

Irena is a locality in Worth County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 14. The population density is 6.1 people per km². Irena is located at 40.5403°N, 94.3899°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Irena is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64456.

Irena emerges from the landscape as a quiet collection of structures anchored to the earth by the steady, persistent presence of Joes Branch, which carves its path through the soil nearby. It lies 28.9 miles east-northeast of Maryville, MO (from Maryville, MO: bearing 61°T), and is situated 27.3 miles northwest of Bethany. The terrain here is defined by a slow, deliberate cadence, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky feels expansive, unburdened by the jagged shadows of the distant Pinhook Hills that remain only a faint suggestion far to the south. Light at dusk takes on a heavy, golden quality, catching the tall grasses and the weathered siding of barns, turning the modest elevation of the land into a series of soft, amber-lit swells that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped away.

Irena maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the earth, where the surrounding fields serve as the primary engine for the local economy and the quiet pulse of daily life. The proximity of Boone Woods offers a sanctuary of timber and shade, providing a stark, wild contrast to the orderly rows of crops that dominate the view, while the waters of Zollman Lake remain a still, reflective presence for those seeking a moment of respite from the labor of the seasons. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of the land and the plain-spoken character of those who work it, maintaining a legacy of resilience that has outlasted many of the ephemeral trends of the wider world.

About This Irena Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Irena, Missouri. Coordinates: 40.540255, -94.389875. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Irena includes the ZIP code (64456), telephone area code (816), county seat of Worth County (Grant City), and school district assignment (Worth County R-III School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.