Shawnee Township, Kansas
Township in Kansas, United States
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Shawnee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 545.
Shawnee Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Cherokee County | |
| Coordinates: 37°09′50″N 094°40′01″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.81 sq mi (90.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) 0.61% |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 545 |
| • Density | 15.7/sq mi (6.05/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469356 |
Geography
Shawnee Township covers an area of 35.02 square miles (90.7 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Messer, Ritchie and Wirtonia.
The streams of Cow Creek, Little Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.
References
Further reading
External links
- City-Data.com
- Cherokee County Maps: Current Archived March 25, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Historic Archived July 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, KDOT