Homer Township, Bates County, Missouri
Homer Township | |
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![]() Location in Bates County | |
Coordinates: 38°16′04″N 94°34′00″W / 38.26778°N 94.56667°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Bates |
Area | |
• Total | 34.71 sq mi (89.9 km2) |
• Land | 34.42 sq mi (89.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2) 0.82% |
Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 449 |
• Density | 13/sq mi (5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 64722, 64723, 64730, 64752, 64779 |
GNIS feature ID | 0766295 |
Homer 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 449.[1]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, Homer Township covers an area of 34.71 square miles (89.9 square kilometers); of this, 34.42 square miles (89.16 square kilometers, 99.18 percent) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.74 square kilometers, 0.82 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- West Point Township (north)
- Elkhart Township (northeast)
- Charlotte Township (east)
- Walnut Township (south)
- Potosi Township, Linn County, Kansas (southwest)
- Valley Township, Linn County, Kansas (west)
- Lincoln Township, Linn County, Kansas (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit]The township contains these two cemeteries: Benjamin and Jackson.
Major highways
[edit]School districts
[edit]- Hume R-VIII
- Miami R-I
Political districts
[edit]- Missouri's 4th congressional district
- State House District 125
- State Senate District 31
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "United States Census Bureau American FactFinder". Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 17, 2009.