Pleasant Gap Township, Bates County, Missouri
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Pleasant Gap Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bates County | |
| Coordinates: 38°09′28″N 94°13′09″W / 38.15778°N 94.21917°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Bates |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.64 sq mi (118.22 km2) |
| • Land | 45.61 sq mi (118.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.039 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 264 |
| • Density | 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 64724, 64730, 64779 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766304 |
Pleasant Gap 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 264.[1]
The township took its name from the community of Pleasant Gap, Missouri.[2]
Unincorporated towns
According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Gap Township covers an area of 45.64 square miles (118.22 square kilometers); of this, 45.61 square miles (118.12 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Summit Township (north)
- Deepwater Township (northeast)
- Hudson Township (east)
- Rockville Township (southeast)
- Prairie Township (south)
- Lone Oak Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains Rogers Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Bauer PGI Airport
School districts
- Butler R-V School District
- Rich Hill R-IV
