Walnut Township | |
|---|---|
| Location in Atchison County | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′58″N095°05′01″W / 39.46611°N 95.08361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.2 sq mi (96.4 km2) |
| • Land | 36.3 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km2) 2.58% |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 441 |
| • Density | 12/sq mi (4.7/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473513 |
Walnut Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 441. [1]
Walnut Township covers an area of 37.2 square miles (96.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Mount Gillian, Sapp and Sumner.
The streams of Little Walnut Creek, Owl Creek and Walnut Creek run through this township.