Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

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Agency Township
Township
Map highlighting Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri.svg
Coordinates: 39°40′45″N94°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°W / 39.67917; -94.73806
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
County Buchanan
Area
 • Total
41.91 km2 (16.18 sq mi)
 • Land41.49 km2 (16.02 sq mi)
 • Water0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)  1%
Elevation
[1]
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
1,268
 • Density28.7/km2 (74.4/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-00316 [3]
GNIS feature ID 0766336

Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,268. [2]

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. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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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