Saline Township, Cooper County, Missouri

Saline Township
—  Township  —
Location in Cooper County
Coordinates: 38°54′22″N 92°34′22″W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cooper
Area
• Total	47.94 sq mi (124.16 km2)
• Land	46.71 sq mi (120.98 km2)
• Water	1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2)  2.56%
Elevation	581 ft (177 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	687
• Density	14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	65068, 65233, 65287
GNIS feature ID	0766538

Saline Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 687.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Saline Township covers an area of 47.94 square miles (124.16 square kilometers); of this, 46.71 square miles (120.98 square kilometers, 97.44 percent) is land and 1.23 square miles (3.18 square kilometers, 2.56 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Wooldridge

Unincorporated towns

• Overton at 38.9478111°N 92.5762964°W / 38.9478111; -92.5762964
• Pleasant Grove at 38.8686431°N 92.5518539°W / 38.8686431; -92.5518539

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

Adjacent townships

• Moniteau Township, Howard County (north)
• Katy Township, Boone County (northeast)
• Linn Township, Moniteau County (southeast)
• Prairie Home Township (south)
• Clark Fork Township (southwest)
• Boonville Township (west)

Major highways

• Interstate 70
• Missouri Route 87

School districts

• Boonville School District
• Prairie Home R-V School District

Political districts

• Missouri's 6th congressional district
• State House District 117
• State Senate District 21

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com