Mound Township, Bates County, Missouri

38°21′28″N 94°20′25″W / 38.35778°N 94.34028°W / 38.35778; -94.34028Country United StatesState MissouriCountyBatesArea • Total36.23 sq mi (93.82 km²) • Land36.13 sq mi (93.59 km²) • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²)  0.25%Elevation869 ft (265 m)Population • Total819 • Density22.7/sq mi (8.8/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesGNIS feature ID0766300

Mound 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 819.^[1]

Mound Township was named for the mounds within its borders.^[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Mound Township covers an area of 36.23 square miles (93.82 square kilometers); of this, 36.13 square miles (93.59 square kilometers, 99.75 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 square kilometers, 0.25 percent) is water.

• Adrian (partial)
• Passaic

• Deer Creek Township (north)
• Grand River Township (northeast)
• Shawnee Township (east)
• Summit Township (southeast)
• Mount Pleasant Township (south)
• Charlotte Township (southwest)
• Elkhart Township (west)
• East Boone Township (northwest)

• U.S. Route 71

• City Park
• Grove Street

• Adrian County R-III
• Butler R-V School District

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

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com