Agency Township, Buchanan County, Missouri
Agency Township | |
|---|---|
Agency Christian Church in the village of Agency | |
| Coordinates: 39°40′45″N 94°44′17″W / 39.67917°N 94.73806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.18 sq mi (41.91 km2) |
| • Land | 16.02 sq mi (41.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) 1% |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,268 |
| • Density | 74.4/sq mi (28.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-00316[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766336 |
Agency Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,268.[2]
The first settlement in Agency Township was established in 1837.[4]
Geography
Agency Township covers an area of 16.18 square miles (41.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Agency. It has two cemeteries: Karns and Pine.
Millers Lake is located within the township, and the streams of Pigeon Creek and Rock Creek run through it.
References
- ^ "Township of Agency". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 17, 2026.
- ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
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