- Polk Township, Atchison County, Missouri
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Polk Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Missouri
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Atchison
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area_total_km2 = 160.88
area_land_km2 = 160.88
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 62.12
area_land_sq_mi = 62.12
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 282
population_density_km2 = 1.8
population_density_sq_mi = 4.5timezone =
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 303
elevation_ft = 994
latd = 40
latm = 31
lats = 16
latNS = N
longd = 095
longm = 30
longs = 38
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blank_info = 29-58700GR|2
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footnotes =Polk Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County,
Missouri , USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 282.Geography
Polk Township covers an area of 62.12 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains five cemeteries: High Creek Linden St. John's Lutheran Grange Hall and Steiner.
The stream of McElroy Creek runs through this township.
References
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)] The streams of High Creek, West High Creek, and Hall Branch also run through this townshipExternal links
* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/missouri.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Polk-Atchison-MO.html City-Data.com]
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