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°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
[edit]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
[edit]Cuivre Township contained one airport or landing strip, Vandalia Airpark, which has since been plowed and used for farmland by the owner.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "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 June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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