Gomer Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
Gomer Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 298.
Gomer Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°44′05″N 093°55′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Caldwell |
Area | |
• Total | 36.28 sq mi (93.97 km2) |
• Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) 0.16% |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 298 |
• Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-27784[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0766361 |
Gomer Township was established in 1869, and named after Gomer, an old variant name of Nettleton.[3]
Geography
Gomer Township covers an area of 36.28 square miles (94.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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