May Township, Platte County, Missouri

May Township
Coordinates: 39°16′41″N 94°38′57″W / 39.2781123°N 94.6491313°W / 39.2781123; -94.6491313
Country United States
State Missouri
CountyPlatte
Area
 • Total
32.0 sq mi (83 km2)
 • Land31.79 sq mi (82.3 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)  0.66%
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Population
 • Total
29,847
 • Density939.2/sq mi (362.6/km2)
FIPS code29-16546874[1]
GNIS feature ID767203[2]

May Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri, United States.[2] At the 2020 census, its population was 29,847.[3]

May Township has the name of B. L. May, a local medical doctor.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "MO TIGER County Subdivisions". Missouri Spatial Data Infomration Service. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: May Township, Platte County, Missouri
  3. ^ a b "Census 2020 DHC Extract Assistance". Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved April 21, 2025.
  4. ^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.