Walnut Township, Bates County, Missouri

Walnut Township
Walnut Township
Township
	Location in Bates County
	Coordinates: 38°09′09″N 94°32′25″W / 38.15250°N 94.54028°W
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Bates
Area
• Total	45.88 sq mi (118.84 km2)
• Land	45.65 sq mi (118.24 km2)
• Water	0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.5%
Elevation	830 ft (253 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	419
• Density	9.2/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	64722, 64730, 64745, 64752, 64779
GNIS feature ID	0766310

Walnut 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 419.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Walnut Township covers an area of 45.88 square miles (118.84 square kilometers); of this, 45.65 square miles (118.24 square kilometers, 99.5 percent) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 square kilometers, 0.5 percent) is water.