Washington Township, Doniphan County, Kansas

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CountryUnited States
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
GNIS ID0473051
Washington Township
Township
Location in Doniphan County
Location in Doniphan County
Coordinates: 39°47′08″N 094°57′16″W / 39.78556°N 94.95444°W / 39.78556; -94.95444
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyDoniphan
Area
 • Total
34.17 sq mi (88.49 km2)
 • Land32.70 sq mi (84.68 km2)
 • Water1.47 sq mi (3.81 km2)  4.31%
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,927
 • Density89.52/sq mi (34.57/km2)
GNIS ID0473051

Washington Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,927.

Washington Township was organized in 1855.[1]

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 34.17 square miles (88.5 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Elwood and Wathena. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Belmont and Tambor.

The streams of Duncan Creek and Peters Creek run through this township.

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