Ellsworth Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas

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Ellsworth Township
Map highlighting Ellsworth Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.svg
Location in Ellsworth County
Coordinates: 38°44′24″N098°12′23″W / 38.74000°N 98.20639°W / 38.74000; -98.20639
Country United States
State Kansas
County Ellsworth
Area
  Total
34.22 sq mi (88.63 km2)
  Land34.14 sq mi (88.43 km2)
  Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.23%
Elevation
1,578 ft (481 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
797
  Density23/sq mi (9/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475353

Ellsworth Township is a township in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 797.

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Geography

Ellsworth Township covers an area of 34.22 square miles (88.6 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Ellsworth (the county seat) and Kanopolis. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Memorial.

The streams of East Oak Creek, East Spring Creek, Oak Creek, Oxide Creek, Spring Creek and West Oak Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Ellsworth Township contains one airport or landing strip, Ellsworth Municipal Airport.

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