Fair Township, Platte County, Missouri
Fair Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°23′37″N 94°48′21″W / 39.3936743°N 94.8059233°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Platte |
Area | |
• Total | 87 km2 (33.6 sq mi) |
• Land | 86.0 km2 (33.19 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.1 km2 (0.41 sq mi) 1.22% |
Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,089 |
• Density | 12.7/km2 (32.8/sq mi) |
FIPS code | 29-16523230[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 767197[2] |
Fair Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 1,089.[3]
Fair Township was erected in 1876, and named for the fact that the county fair once was held within its borders.[4]
References
- ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United State Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fair Township, Platte County, Missouri
- ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.