Camden Township, Ray County, Missouri

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Camden Township
Camden Township, Ray County, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°12′38″N93°57′56″W / 39.2104795°N 93.9655267°W / 39.2104795; -93.9655267
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Ray
Area
[1]
  Total
101 km2 (39.1 sq mi)
  Land96.4 km2 (37.23 sq mi)
  Water4.8 km2 (1.87 sq mi)  4.78%
Elevation
[2]
217 m (712 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
594
  Density6.1/km2 (15.9/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-17710756 [1]
GNIS feature ID767268 [2]

Camden Township is a township in Ray County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 594. [3] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[ citation needed ]

History

Camden Township was organized in 1841, taking its name from the community of Camden, Missouri. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Camden Township, Ray County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp.  346.