Buffalo Township, Barton County, Kansas

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Buffalo Township
Map highlighting Buffalo Township, Barton County, Kansas.svg
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°23′27″N098°52′00″W / 38.39083°N 98.86667°W / 38.39083; -98.86667
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
  Total
34.14 sq mi (88.41 km2)
  Land34.09 sq mi (88.3 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
1,877 ft (572 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
417
  Density12/sq mi (4.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475639

Buffalo Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 417. [1]

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History

Buffalo Township was organized in 1872. [2]

Geography

Buffalo Township covers an area of 34.14 square miles (88.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements, though the city of Great Bend is on its southeastern border. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Everett.

References

  1. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Buffalo township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  2. History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p.  762.