Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

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Agency Township
Township
Map highlighting Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri.svg
Coordinates: 39°40′45″N094°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°W / 39.67917; -94.73806
Country United States
State Missouri
County Buchanan
Area
 • Total
16.18 sq mi (41.91 km2)
 • Land16.02 sq mi (41.49 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)  1%
Elevation
[1]
935 ft (285 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,213
 • Density76.9/sq mi (29.7/km2)
FIPS code 29-00316 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0766336

Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,213. [3]

Contents

The first settlement in Agency Township was established in 1837. [4]

Geography

Agency Township covers an area of 16.18 square miles (41.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Agency. It has two cemeteries: Karns and Pine.

Millers Lake is located within the township, and the streams of Pigeon Creek and Rock Creek run through it.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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