Cherokee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

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Cherokee Township,
Cherokee County, Kansas
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Location within Cherokee County
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Cherokee Township
Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 37°17′47″N094°46′21″W / 37.29639°N 94.77250°W / 37.29639; -94.77250 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cherokee
Area
  Total
22.2 sq mi (57.5 km2)
  Land22.18 sq mi (57.46 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.09%
Elevation
[1]
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
336
  Density15/sq mi (5.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-12800 [1]
GNIS ID 469617 [1]

Cherokee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 336.

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Geography

Cherokee Township covers an area of 22.2 square miles (57 km2) surrounding the incorporated settlement of Weir. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Council Corners, New Pleasant View and Saint Anthony.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Cherokee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior

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