Polk Township, Atchison County, Missouri
Polk Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°30′56″N 95°30′24″W / 40.5156464°N 95.5066993°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.32 sq mi (161.4 km2) |
| • Land | 62.32 sq mi (161.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) 0.0% |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 211 |
| • Density | 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-00558700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 766238 |
Polk Township is a township in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 211.
Polk Township was established in 1845 and was one of the five original townships in Atchison County. It was named after President James K. Polk.