| Official Name: | Mound Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bates |
| Area Total Km2: | 93.82 |
| Area Land Km2: | 93.59 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.23 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.23 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.13 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.09 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.25 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Total: | 819 |
| Population Density Km2: | 8.8 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 22.7 |
| Elevation M: | 265 |
| Elevation Ft: | 869 |
| Coordinates: | 38.3578°N -94.3403°W |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 64720, 64730 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 0766300 |
Mound 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 819.[1]
Mound Township was named for the mounds within its borders.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Mound Township covers an area of 36.23 square miles (93.82 square kilometers); of this, 36.13 square miles (93.59 square kilometers, 99.75 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 square kilometers, 0.25 percent) is water.