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A township of 262 people in Bates County, Missouri
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Township in the US state of Missouri
262Population
35.9 sq miArea
902 ftElevation

Deepwater Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 247. Deepwater Township took its name from a nearby creek.

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Ellett Memorial HospitalAppleton City · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Compass Health Bates County Dental ClinicButler · 10.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64730, 64770, 64724 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Deepwater →
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