Prairie Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bates County | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′55″N 94°13′25″W / 38.08194°N 94.22361°W | |
| 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 | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 64779, 64780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766305 |
Prairie 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 153.[1]
The township derives its name from the community of Prairie City, Missouri.[2]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 17, 2009.
- ^ "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.
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