Nineveh Township, Adair County, Missouri

Nineveh Township, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°15′21″N 092°41′50″W / 40.25583°N 92.69722°W / 40.25583; -92.69722
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyAdair
Area
  Total
54.41 sq mi (140.93 km2)
  Land54.28 sq mi (140.58 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)  0.25%
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
1,289
  Density24/sq mi (9.2/km2)
FIPS code29-52526
GNIS feature ID0766214

Nineveh Township is one of ten townships in Adair County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,289. The township is named from the town of Nineveh, a German communistic colony that was established in the area in about 1850.