Jasper Township, Camden County, Missouri

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Jasper Township
Coordinates: 38°09′06″N 092°45′43″W / 38.15167, -92.76194
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Camden
Area
- Total	54.63 sq mi (141.49 km²)
- Land	40.44 sq mi (104.74 km²)
- Water	14.19 sq mi (36.75 km²)  25.97%
Elevation [1]	715 ft (218 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	5,027
- Density	124.3/sq mi (48/km²)
FIPS code	29-36476[2]
GNIS feature ID	0766391

Jasper Township is one of eleven townships in Camden County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,027.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Transportation 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Geography

Jasper Township covers an area of 54.63 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Sunrise Beach. It contains seven cemeteries: Anderson, Banner, Carver, Rockdale, Shawnee Bend, Stevens Banner and Wilson.

The streams of Brush Creek, Camp Branch and Spring Cove run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Jasper Township contains two airports or landing strips: Mud Harbor Seaplane Base and Tan Tar A Resort Seaplane Base.

[edit] References

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

[edit] External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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