Prairie Township, Bates County, Missouri

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Prairie Township
Township
Location in Bates County
Location in Bates County
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Country  United States
State  Missouri
County Bates
Area
 • Total 26.16 sq mi (67.77 km2)
 • Land 25.88 sq mi (67.04 km2)
 • Water 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)  1.08%
Elevation 771 ft (235 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 153
 • Density 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 64779, 64780
GNIS feature ID 0766305

Prairie Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 153.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Township covers an area of 26.16 square miles (67.77 square kilometers); of this, 25.88 square miles (67.04 square kilometers, 98.92 percent) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 square kilometers, 1.08 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Papinville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Prairie City at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Lakes

  • Carrico Lake
  • Helem Lake
  • Kineberger Lake
  • Prairie Lake

School districts

  • Rich Hill R-IV

Political districts

References

  1. United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links