Salem Township, Daviess County, Missouri

Salem Township
Coordinates: 40°05′43″N 94°02′21″W / 40.0952366°N 94.0391561°W / 40.0952366; -94.0391561
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyDaviess
Area
 • Total
36.39 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)  0.69%
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
440
 • Density12.2/sq mi (4.7/km2)
FIPS code29-06165198
GNIS feature ID766587

Salem Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 440.

Salem Township was established in 1859. The town of Coffey was originally settled in 1856 and called Salem.