Canton Township, Kingman County, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Canton Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kingman
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area_total_km2 = 94.01
area_land_km2 = 93.97
area_water_km2 = 0.04
area_total_sq_mi = 36.3
area_land_sq_mi = 36.28
area_water_sq_mi = 0.01
area_water_percent = 0.04

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 118
population_density_km2 = 1.3
population_density_sq_mi = 3.3

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elevation_m = 421
elevation_ft = 1381
latd = 37
latm = 25
lats = 51
latNS = N
longd = 97
longm = 57
longs = 53
longEW = W

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Canton Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 118 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US2009510450&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Canton Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94.01 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.04 square kilometers) or 0.04 percent is water. The streams of Big Spring Creek, Blue Stem Creek and Duck Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Adams(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Eagle Township (north)
* Allen Township (northeast)
* Bennett Township (east)
* Township No. 6 Township, Harper County (south)
* Valley Township (west)
* Richland Township (northwest)

Major highways

* K-42 (Kansas highway)

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/kansas.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Canton-Kingman-KS.html City-Data.com]