Towanda Township, Butler County, Kansas
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Towanda Township Butler County, Kansas | |
|---|---|
 Location within Butler County | |
  Towanda Township Location within Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′55″N 96°59′21″W / 37.78194°N 96.98917°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.00 sq mi (93.25 km2) |
| • Land | 35.95 sq mi (93.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.050 sq mi (0.13 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,727 |
| • Density | 75.85/sq mi (29.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 20-71150 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 474577 [1] |
| Website | County website |
Towanda Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,727.
Towanda Township was established in 1867.[2] Towanda is an Osage-language name meaning "many waters".[3]
Geography
Transportation
Towanda Township contains one airport or landing strip, Greer Miller Landing Strip.
