Colfax Township, Daviess County, Missouri

Colfax Township
Coordinates: 39°49′26″N 94°09′29″W / 39.8237959°N 94.1581137°W / 39.8237959; -94.1581137
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyDaviess
Area
 • Total
35.88 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Land35.54 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)  0.95%
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 • Total
617
 • Density17.4/sq mi (6.7/km2)
FIPS code29-06115472[1]
GNIS feature ID766577[2]

Colfax Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 617.[3]

Colfax Township has the name of Schuyler Colfax, 17th Vice President of the United States.[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 c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colfax Township, Daviess County, Missouri
  3. ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ^ "Daviess County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)