Palestine Township, Cooper County, Missouri

Palestine Township
Township
Location in Cooper County
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°51′16″N 92°50′31″W / 38.85444°N 92.84194°W / 38.85444; -92.84194
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyCooper
Area
 • Total
44.97 sq mi (116.48 km2)
 • Land44.92 sq mi (116.34 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
745 ft (227 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
367
 • Density8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
65233, 65237, 65276
GNIS feature ID0766535

Palestine Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 367.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Palestine Township covers an area of 44.97 square miles (116.48 square kilometers); of this, 44.92 square miles (116.34 square kilometers, 99.88 percent) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.15 square kilometers, 0.13 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Briscoe, Concord and Concord.

Major highways

School districts

  • Boonville School District
  • Cooper County C-4
  • Pilot Grove C-4

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 13, 2009.