Cuivre Township, Audrain County, Missouri

Township in Missouri, United States

Township in Missouri, United States

Cuivre Township

Township

Coordinates: 39°17′48″N 091°30′10″W﻿ / ﻿39.29667°N 91.50278°W﻿ / 39.29667; -91.50278Coordinates: 39°17′48″N 091°30′10″W﻿ / ﻿39.29667°N 91.50278°W﻿ / 39.29667; -91.50278
Country| United States
State| Missouri
County| Audrain
Area

• Total| 112.56 sq mi (291.54 km2)
• Land| 111.85 sq mi (289.70 km2)
• Water| 0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)  0.63%
Elevation

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| 764 ft (233 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total| 5,125
• Density| 46/sq mi (17.7/km2)
FIPS code| 29-17686[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0766241

Cuivre Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,125.[3]

Cuivre Township takes its name from Cuivre Creek.[4]

## Contents

* 1 Geography
* 2 Transportation
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Geography

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Cuivre Township covers an area of 112.5 square miles (291.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Farber and Vandalia. It contains five cemeteries: Edwards, Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Farber, Fike and Payne.

The streams of Bear Slough, Hickory Creek and Lost Creek run through this township.

## Transportation

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Cuivre Township contained one airport or landing strip, Vandalia Airpark, which has since been plowed and used for farmland by the owner.

## References

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1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cuivre township, Audrain County, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
4. ^ "Audrain County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

* USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

## External links

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* US-Counties.com
* City-Data.com

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Municipalities and communities of Audrain County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Mexico

Cities|

* Centralia‡
* Farber
* Laddonia
* Martinsburg
* Mexico
* Vandalia‡

Map of Missouri highlighting Audrain County

Villages|

* Benton City
* Rush Hill
* Vandiver

Townships|

* Cuivre
* Linn
* Loutre
* Prairie
* Saling
* Salt River
* South Fork
* Wilson

Unincorporated
communities|

* Champ
* Hollensville
* Molino
* Rowena
* Saling
* Skinner
* Thompson
* Tulip‡
* Worcester

Ghost town|

* Hickory Creek

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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