Elk Township, Cloud County, Kansas

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Elk Township
Map highlighting Elk Township, Cloud County, Kansas.svg
Location in Cloud County
Coordinates: 39°36′32″N097°25′06″W / 39.60889°N 97.41833°W / 39.60889; -97.41833
Country United States
State Kansas
County Cloud
Area
  Total
28.24 sq mi (73.15 km2)
  Land27.94 sq mi (72.36 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)  1.08%
Elevation
1,332 ft (406 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
845
  Density30/sq mi (11.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0473105

Elk Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 845.

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Geography

Elk Township covers an area of 28.24 square miles (73.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Clyde. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Mount Calvary and Mount Hope.

The streams of Elk Creek and West Fork Elk Creek run through this township.

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