Jefferson Township, Andrew County, Missouri
| Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°53′08″N 094°47′12″W / 39.88556°N 94.78667°WCoordinates: 39°53′08″N 094°47′12″W / 39.88556°N 94.78667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Andrew |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.63 sq mi (84.50 km2) |
| • Land | 32.34 sq mi (83.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) 0.88% |
| Elevation[1] | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,646 |
| • Density | 144/sq mi (55.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-36710[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766224 |
Jefferson Township is one of ten townships in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,646.[3]
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 32.81 square miles (85.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Country Club. It shares part of its southern border with the city of St. Joseph in neighboring Buchanan County. The township contains four cemeteries: Fairview, Green, Ladd and Vanschoiack.
The streams of Crowley Creek, Dillon Creek and Mace Creek run through this township.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jefferson township, Andrew County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
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