Richland Township, Butler County, Kansas
Richland Township | |
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 Location in Butler County | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′10″N 097°05′56″W / 37.51944°N 97.09889°W / 37.51944; -97.09889 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Butler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.3 sq mi (94.03 km2) |
| • Land | 36.3 sq mi (94.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,399 |
| • Density | 66/sq mi (26/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0474367 |
Richland Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,399.
History
Richland Township was organized in 1874.[1]
Geography
Richland Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Friends and Richland.
The stream of Maple Creek runs through this township.
Further reading
References
- ^ Mooney, Vol. P. (1916). History of Butler County Kansas. Standard Publishing Company. p. 37.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
External links
- City-Data.com
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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