Jefferson Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Jefferson Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Chautauqua County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Chautauqua
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area_total_km2 = 144.58
area_land_km2 = 143.92
area_water_km2 = 0.66
area_total_sq_mi = 55.82
area_land_sq_mi = 55.57
area_water_sq_mi = 0.25
area_water_percent = 0.46

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 834
population_density_km2 = 5.8
population_density_sq_mi = 15

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elevation_m = 340
elevation_ft = 1115
latd = 37
latm = 09
lats = 20
latNS = N
longd = 096
longm = 26
longs = 53
longEW = W

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Jefferson Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 834.

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 55.82 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Cedar Vale. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Cedar Vale, Grant Creek and Round Mound.

The streams of Otter Creek, Shanghai Creek, Turkey Creek and Union Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Jefferson Township contains one airport or landing strip, Mills Ranch Airport.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

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