Howard Township, Bates County, Missouri
| Howard Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Bates County | |
| Coordinates: 38°05′32″N 94°33′41″W / 38.09222°N 94.56139°WCoordinates: 38°05′32″N 94°33′41″W / 38.09222°N 94.56139°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Missouri |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.17 sq mi (96.28 km2) |
| • Land | 36.9 sq mi (95.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2) 0.74% |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 552 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 64752, 64779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766296 |
Howard Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 552.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Howard Township covers an area of 37.17 square miles (96.28 square kilometers); of this, 36.9 square miles (95.57 square kilometers, 99.26 percent) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.71 square kilometers, 0.74 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Walnut Township (north)
- New Home Township (northeast)
- Osage Township (east)
- Metz Township, Vernon County (southeast)
- Henry Township, Vernon County (south)
- Sheridan Township, Linn County, Kansas (west)
School districts
- Hume R-VIII
- Rich Hill R-IV
Political districts
- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 125
- State Senate District 31
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
External links
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Walnut Township | New Home Township | | |
| Sheridan Township, Linn County, Kansas |  |
Osage Township | ||
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| Henry Township, Vernon County | Metz Township, Vernon County |
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