Payne Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas

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Payne Township
Sedgwick County, Kansas
Township
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Location within Sedgwick County
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Ninnescah Township
Location within state of Kansas
Coordinates: 37°46′55″N97°12′31″W / 37.78194°N 97.20861°W / 37.78194; -97.20861 [1]
Country United States
State Kansas
County Sedgwick
Area
 • Total
31.05 sq mi (80.4 km2)
 • Land30.99 sq mi (80.3 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,401 ft (427 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,119
 • Density36/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 620
FIPS code 20-55075 [1]
GNIS ID 473868 [1]

Payne Township is a township in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2000 United States Census, it has a population of 1,119. [2]

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History

Payne Township was named for David L. Payne, a pioneer known as the "Father of Oklahoma". [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Payne Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ "Kansas: 2000 Population and Housing Counts" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. July 2003. p. 27. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
  3. ↑ Bentley, Orsemus Hills (1910). History of Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas: Past and Present. Windmill Publications. p. 631.

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