Fishing River Township, Clay County, Missouri

Chouteau Township
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Interactive map of Chouteau Township
Coordinates: 39°12′47″N 94°30′06″W / 39.2130582°N 94.5018016°W / 39.2130582; -94.5018016
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyClay
Area
 • Total
52.85 sq mi (136.9 km2)
 • Land51.94 sq mi (134.5 km2)
 • Water0.91 sq mi (2.4 km2)  1.72%
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Population
 • Total
61,255
 • Density1,179/sq mi (455/km2)
FIPS code29-04713780[1]
GNIS feature ID766504[3]

Chouteau Township is a township in Clay County, Missouri, United States.[3] At the 2020 census, its population was 61,255.[2]

Fishing River Township was established in 1821, taking its name from the Fishing River.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Information Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishing River Township, Clay County, Missouri
  4. ^ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)