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Tarkio Township, Atchison County, Missouri

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Atchison

GNIS feature ID
  
0766239

Area
  
124.1 km²

Population
  
1,752 (2010)

State
  
Missouri

FIPS code
  
29-72358

Elevation
  
302 m

Local time
  
Sunday 8:36 PM

Tarkio Township, Atchison County, Missouri

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 88% Humidity

Tarkio Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,752.

Contents

Map of Tarkio Township, MO, USA

Tarkio Township was organized in 1845, and named after the nearby Tarkio River.

Geography

Tarkio Township covers an area of 47.9 square miles (124.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Tarkio. It contains one cemetery, Home.

The streams of Middle Tarkio Creek and West Tarkio Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Tarkio Township contains one airport, Gould Peterson Municipal Airport.

References

Tarkio Township, Atchison County, Missouri Wikipedia