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    Homer Township, Bates County, Missouri

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    Homer Township
    Township
    Location in Bates County
    Location in Bates County
    Coordinates: 38°16′04″N 94°34′00″W / 38.26778°N 94.56667°W / 38.26778; -94.56667
    Country United States
    State Missouri
    CountyBates
    Area
     • Total
    		34.71 sq mi (89.9 km2)
     • Land34.42 sq mi (89.16 km2)
     • Water0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2)  0.82%
    Elevation
    		794 ft (242 m)
    Population
     (2000)
     • Total
    		449
     • Density13/sq mi (5/km2)
    Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
     • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
    ZIP codes
    64722, 64723, 64730, 64752, 64779
    GNIS feature ID0766295

    Homer Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 449.[1]

    Geography

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    According to the United States Census Bureau, Homer Township covers an area of 34.71 square miles (89.9 square kilometers); of this, 34.42 square miles (89.16 square kilometers, 99.18 percent) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.74 square kilometers, 0.82 percent) is water.

    Cities, towns, villages

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    • Amoret

    Unincorporated towns

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

    Adjacent townships

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    • West Point Township (north)
    • Elkhart Township (northeast)
    • Charlotte Township (east)
    • Walnut Township (south)
    • Potosi Township, Linn County, Kansas (southwest)
    • Valley Township, Linn County, Kansas (west)
    • Lincoln Township, Linn County, Kansas (northwest)

    Cemeteries

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    The township contains these two cemeteries: Benjamin and Jackson.

    Major highways

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    • Missouri Route 52

    School districts

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    • Hume R-VIII
    • Miami R-I

    Political districts

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    • Missouri's 4th congressional district
    • State House District 125
    • State Senate District 31

    References

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    1. ^ "United States Census Bureau American FactFinder". Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 17, 2009.
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