May Township, Platte County, Missouri

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May Township
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Coordinates: 39°16′41″N94°38′57″W / 39.2781123°N 94.6491313°W / 39.2781123; -94.6491313
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Platte
Area
[1]
  Total
83 km2 (32.0 sq mi)
  Land82.3 km2 (31.79 sq mi)
  Water0.5 km2 (0.21 sq mi)  0.66%
Elevation
[2]
299 m (981 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
29,847
  Density362.6/km2 (939.2/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-16546874 [1]
GNIS feature ID767203 [2]

May Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 29,847. [3]

May Township has the name of B. L. May, a local medical doctor. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: May Township, Platte County, Missouri
  3. 1 2 "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.