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Osage Township, Bates County, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°05′30″N 94°21′25″W / 38.09167°N 94.35694°W / 38.09167; -94.35694
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Osage Township
Location in Bates County
Location in Bates County
Coordinates: 38°05′30″N 94°21′25″W / 38.09167°N 94.35694°W / 38.09167; -94.35694
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyBates
Area
 • Total44.86 sq mi (116.17 km2)
 • Land44.73 sq mi (115.84 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)  0.28%
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,837
 • Density41.1/sq mi (15.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
64730, 64779
GNIS feature ID0766303

Osage 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 1,837.[1]

The township takes its name from the Osage River.[2]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Osage Township covers an area of 44.86 square miles (116.17 square kilometers); of this, 44.73 square miles (115.84 square kilometers, 99.72 percent) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.33 square kilometers, 0.28 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Fairview Rider and Greenlawn.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

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  • Schooley Airport

School districts

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  • Rich Hill R-IV

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 17, 2009.
  2. ^ "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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