| Official Name: | Nineveh Township, Missouri |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Adair |
| Area Total Km2: | 140.93 |
| Area Land Km2: | 140.58 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.35 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.25 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 1289 |
| Population Density Km2: | 9.2 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 245 |
| Elevation Ft: | 804 |
| Coordinates: | 40.2558°N -92.6972°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 29-52526[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0766214 |
Nineveh Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,289.[3] The township is named from the town of Nineveh, a German communistic colony that was established in the area in about 1850.[4]
Nineveh Township covers an area of 54.41sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Novinger. It contains two cemeteries: Nineveh and Novinger.
The streams of Brush Creek, Davis Branch, Hazel Creek, Little Hazel Creek, Mulberry Creek, Rye Creek, Shuteye Creek and Spring Creek run through this township.