Official Name: | Wilson Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Audrain |
Area Total Km2: | 354.09 |
Area Land Km2: | 352.07 |
Area Water Km2: | 2.03 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.57 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 1633 |
Population Density Km2: | 4.6 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 250 |
Elevation Ft: | 820 |
Coordinates: | 39.1894°N -92.0325°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 29-80152[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0766248 |
Wilson Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,633.[3]
Wilson Township was established in 1837.[4] The township has the name of Daniel Wilson, a pioneer settler.[5]
Wilson Township covers an area of 354.1km2 and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains one cemetery, Skull Lick.
The streams of Big Branch, Goodwater Creek, Hitt Branch, Mayes Branch and Possum Walk Creek run through this township.