Kiowa Township, Barber County, Kansas

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Kiowa Township
Map highlighting Kiowa Township, Barber County, Kansas.svg
Location in Barber County
Coordinates: 37°01′06″N098°26′16″W / 37.01833°N 98.43778°W / 37.01833; -98.43778
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barber
Area
  Total
124.32 km2 (48.00 sq mi)
  Land123.93 km2 (47.85 sq mi)
  Water0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi)  0.31%
Elevation
395 m (1,296 ft)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,164
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
GNIS feature ID 0470549

Kiowa Township is a township in Barber County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,164.

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Geography

Kiowa Township covers an area of 48 square miles (120 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Kiowa. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Riverview.

Transportation

Kiowa Township contains one airport or landing strip, Kiowa Airport. Kiowa Airport is closed; it is on the west side of Kiowa. It has feed stacked on it. There are two grass private landing strips on the east side of Kiowa; one is one-half mile in length, while the other is one mile long. A public airport 4 miles Northwest exist 4KS Walz Airport.

U.S. Highway 281 and State Highway K2, runs through the township

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