Whitewater Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Whitewater 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 = 94.54
area_land_km2 = 94.41
area_water_km2 = 0.13
area_total_sq_mi = 36.5
area_land_sq_mi = 36.45
area_water_sq_mi = 0.05
area_water_percent = 0.14

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1263
population_density_km2 = 13.4
population_density_sq_mi = 34.7

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 135
elevation_ft = 443
latd = 37
latm = 27
lats = 10
latNS = N
longd = 089
longm = 48
longs = 16
longEW = W

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blank_info = 29-79630GR|2
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Whitewater Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,263.

Geography

Whitewater Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains thirteen cemeteries: Baker, Estes, Gladish, Kurre, Mayfield, Miller, Old Caney Fork, Old Niswonger, Riehn, Schmidt, Snyder, Wilkinson and Wise.

The streams of Caney Fork, Crawford Creek, Dry Creek, Little Muddy Creek, Panther Creek, Sandy Branch and Wolf 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/Whitewater-Cape-Girardeau-MO.html City-Data.com]