Welch Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

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Welch Township
Coordinates: 37°11′08″N 089°44′51″W / 37.18556, -89.7475
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cape Girardeau
Area
- Total	59.55 sq mi (154.23 km²)
- Land	59.41 sq mi (153.86 km²)
- Water	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km²)  0.23%
Elevation [1]	335 ft (102 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,344
- Density	22.6/sq mi (8.7/km²)
FIPS code	29-78280[2]
GNIS feature ID	0766403

Welch Township is one of ten townships in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,344.

[edit] Geography

Welch Township covers an area of 59.55 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Delta. It contains two cemeteries: Hitt and Kenyon.

Round Pond (historical) is within this township.

[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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