Pettis Township, Platte County, Missouri

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Pettis Township
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Coordinates: 39°10′20″N94°37′57″W / 39.1721749°N 94.632499°W / 39.1721749; -94.632499
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Platte
Area
[1]
  Total
17.9 km2 (6.91 sq mi)
  Land17.2 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
  Water0.7 km2 (0.28 sq mi)  4.05%
Elevation
[2]
230 m (755 ft)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total
5,760
  Density335.7/km2 (869.5/sq mi)
FIPS code 29-16557242 [1]
GNIS feature ID767205 [2]

Pettis Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 5,760. [3]

Pettis Township was erected in 1839. [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: Pettis 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.