Apple Creek Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Apple Creek Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Missouri
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cape Girardeau
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area_total_km2 = 215.96
area_land_km2 = 215.84
area_water_km2 = 0.12
area_total_sq_mi = 83.38
area_land_sq_mi = 83.34
area_water_sq_mi = 0.04
area_water_percent = 0.06

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1960
population_density_km2 = 9.1
population_density_sq_mi = 23.5

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elevation_m = 176
elevation_ft = 577
latd = 37
latm = 31
lats = 32
latNS = N
longd = 089
longm = 45
longs = 35
longEW = W

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blank_info = 29-01450GR|2
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Apple Creek Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,960.

Geography

Apple Creek Township covers an area of 83.38 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Oak Ridge and Old Appleton. It contains seven cemeteries: Byrd, Clippard, Dickman, Fulbright, Sides, Trinity and Wheeler.

The streams of Allie Creek, Froggy Branch, Hughes Creek, Little Apple Creek, Poor Creek, Sandy Branch, Sandy Creek and South Fork Apple Creek run through this township.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/missouri.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Apple-Creek-Cape-Girardeau-MO.html City-Data.com]