Comanche Township, Barton County, Kansas

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Comanche Township
Map highlighting Comanche Township, Barton County, Kansas.svg
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°18′16″N098°35′25″W / 38.30444°N 98.59028°W / 38.30444; -98.59028
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
  Total
64.49 sq mi (167.02 km2)
  Land64.42 sq mi (166.85 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
1,791 ft (546 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
462
  Density7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475765

Comanche Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 462. [1]

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History

Comanche Township was organized in 1879. [2]

Geography

Comanche Township covers an area of 64.49 square miles (167.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The stream of Walnut Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

Comanche Township contains one airport or landing strip, Peters Landing Field.

References

  1. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Comanche 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.