Cuivre Township, Audrain County, Missouri
Cuivre Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°17′48″N 091°30′10″W / 39.29667°N 91.50278°WCoordinates: 39°17′48″N 091°30′10″W / 39.29667°N 91.50278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Audrain |
Area | |
• Total | 112.56 sq mi (291.54 km2) |
• Land | 111.85 sq mi (289.70 km2) |
• Water | 0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2) 0.63% |
Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,125 |
• Density | 46/sq mi (17.7/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-17686[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766241 |
Cuivre Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,125.[3]
Cuivre Township takes its name from Cuivre Creek.[4]
Geography[]
Cuivre Township covers an area of 112.5 square miles (291.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Farber and Vandalia. It contains five cemeteries: Edwards, Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Farber, Fike and Payne.
The streams of Bear Slough, Hickory Creek and Lost Creek run through this township.
Transportation[]
Cuivre Township contained one airport or landing strip, Vandalia Airpark, which has since been plowed and used for farmland by the owner.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cuivre township, Audrain County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
- ^ "Audrain County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Audrain County, Missouri
- Townships in Missouri
- Central Missouri geography stubs