Washington Township, Osage County, Missouri
Washington Township is a township in Osage County, Missouri. About 3,513 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 123 sq mi (319 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 3,513 ± 378
- County
- Osage County
- School district
- Osage County R-III School District
- Land area
- 123 sq mi (319 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $91,016 ± $17,118
- Median home value
- $251,900 ± $36,649
- Water area
- 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2915177632
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.371756, -91.935053
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Cities, towns and communities in Washington Township, largest first
- Westphalia (city)415 people
- Freeburg (village)401 people
- Argyle (town)117 people
These places’ central points lie inside Washington Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Jackson Township8.8 mi west
- Jefferson Township11 mi east
- Jackson Township, Maries County12 mi south
- Crawford Township12 mi northeast
- Linn Township12 mi north
- Liberty Township, Cole County12 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Washington Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Osage County, largest first
- Crawford Township4,219 people
- Linn Township2,160 people
- Jefferson Township1,305 people
- Benton Township1,156 people
- Jackson Township1,049 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Osage County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Washington Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 50 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 29 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:43 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:39 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:46 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:35 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:58 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:19 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:32 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:43 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:22 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:49 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:16 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:49 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:17 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Osage County or the local office.
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