Clay Township, Atchison County, Missouri
Clay Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°23′21″N 95°31′44″W / 40.3891576°N 95.528917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.03 sq mi (108.9 km2) |
| • Land | 42.01 sq mi (108.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.052 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,710 |
| • Density | 40.7/sq mi (15.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-00514284 |
| GNIS feature ID | 766233 |
Clay Township is a township in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 1710.
Clay Township was organized on February 20, 1856 after being split from Clark Township and Polk Township. It was named after Henry Clay of Kentucky.