Mount Pleasant Township, Bates County, Missouri

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Mount Pleasant Township
Mount Pleasant Township, Bates County, Missouri.svg
Location in Bates County
Coordinates: 38°15′26″N94°20′39″W / 38.25722°N 94.34417°W / 38.25722; -94.34417
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
County Bates
Area
  Total
35.95 sq mi (93.11 km2)
  Land35.80 sq mi (92.71 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)  0.44%
Elevation
837 ft (255 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
5,060
  Density141/sq mi (54.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64730
GNIS feature ID 0766301

Mount Pleasant Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,060. [1]

Contents

The township was descriptively named. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Mount Pleasant Township covers an area of 35.95 square miles (93.11 square kilometers); of this, 35.79 square miles (92.71 square kilometers, 99.57 percent) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometers, 0.44 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Morris and Oak Hill.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Lakes

Landmarks

Streams

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved May 17, 2009.
  2. "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)