Tremont Township, Buchanan County, Missouri

Tremont Township is one of twelve townships in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 649.[3]

Tremont Township
Coordinates: 39°39′56″N 094°39′02″W / 39.66556°N 94.65056°W / 39.66556; -94.65056
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBuchanan
Area
 • Total
36.63 sq mi (94.88 km2)
 • Land36.5 sq mi (94.54 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)  0.36%
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
649
 • Density17.4/sq mi (6.7/km2)
FIPS code29-73798[2]
GNIS feature ID0766345

Tremont Township was established in 1839.[4]

Geography

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Tremont Township covers an area of 36.63 square miles (94.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains two cemeteries: Bretz and New Harmony.

The stream of Riley Branch runs through this township.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ U.S. Census Bureau (September 2012). "2010 Census of Population and Housing, Population and Housing Unit Counts, Missouri" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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