Grainfield Township, Gove County, Kansas

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Grainfield Township
Map highlighting Grainfield Township, Gove County, Kansas.svg
Location in Gove County
Coordinates: 39°04′10″N100°29′01″W / 39.06944°N 100.48361°W / 39.06944; -100.48361
Country United States
State Kansas
County Gove
Area
  Total
71.16 sq mi (184.31 km2)
  Land71.16 sq mi (184.3 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.01%
Elevation
2,799 ft (853 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
406
  Density6/sq mi (2.3/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0471315

Grainfield Township is a township in Gove County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 406.

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Geography

Grainfield Township covers an area of 71.16 square miles (184.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Grainfield. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Grainfield.

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