Rural Township, Kingman County, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Rural 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 = 93.73
area_land_km2 = 93.71
area_water_km2 = 0.03
area_total_sq_mi = 36.19
area_land_sq_mi = 36.18
area_water_sq_mi = 0.01
area_water_percent = 0.03

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 359
population_density_km2 = 3.8
population_density_sq_mi = 9.9

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elevation_m = 526
elevation_ft = 1726
latd = 37
latm = 36
lats = 05
latNS = N
longd = 98
longm = 24
longs = 36
longEW = W

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Rural Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 359 [ [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=06000US2009561725&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Rural Township covers an area of 36.19 square miles (93.73 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water. The stream of Morisse Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

* Cunningham (south half)

Adjacent townships

* Dresden Township (north)
* Eureka Township (northeast)
* Union Township (east)
* Peters Township (southeast)
* Kingman Township (south)
* Township No. 11 Township, Pratt County (west)
* Township No. 12 Township, Pratt County (west)
* Township No. 6 Township, Pratt County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Cunningham and Rural.

Major highways

* U.S. Route 54

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/Rural-Kingman-KS.html City-Data.com]