Jefferson Township, Daviess County, Missouri

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Jefferson Township
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Coordinates: 39°55′25″N94°08′39″W / 39.9235216°N 94.144261°W / 39.9235216; -94.144261
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
County Daviess
Area
[1]
  Total
35.97 sq mi (93.2 km2)
  Land35.7 sq mi (92 km2)
  Water0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2)  0.75%
Elevation
[2]
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
472
  Density13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2)
FIPS code 29-06136782 [1]
GNIS feature ID766582 [2]

Jefferson Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 472. [3]

Jefferson Township was established in 1840, and named after President Thomas Jefferson. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jefferson Township, Daviess County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. "Daviess County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)