Wayne Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 683.[3]
Wayne Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°40′30″N 094°56′25″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Buchanan |
Area | |
• Total | 33.96 sq mi (87.94 km2) |
• Land | 33.3 sq mi (86.26 km2) |
• Water | 0.65 sq mi (1.69 km2) 1.92% |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 683 |
• Density | 21.2/sq mi (8.2/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-77974[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766347 |
Wayne Township was established in 1842.[4]
Wayne Township covers an area of 33.96 square miles (88.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains two cemeteries: Bethel and Kerlin.
Horseshoe Lake, Muskrat Lake, New Mud Lake and Old Mud Lake are within this township. The stream of Contrary Creek runs through this township.
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County seat: St. Joseph | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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