Cherokee Township, Cherokee County, Kansas | |
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![]() Location within Cherokee County | |
Coordinates: 37°17′47″N094°46′21″W / 37.29639°N 94.77250°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Cherokee |
Area | |
• Total | 22.2 sq mi (57.5 km2) |
• Land | 22.18 sq mi (57.46 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 336 |
• Density | 15/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] |
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