Newton Township, Harvey County, Kansas

Newton Township
—  Township  —
Location in Harvey County
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°19′06″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°19′06″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Harvey
Area
- Total	26.77 sq mi (69.34 km2)
- Land	26.75 sq mi (69.29 km2)
- Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.07%
Elevation	1,467 ft (447 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,950
- Density	72.9/sq mi (28.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0473694

Newton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,950.

Geography

Newton Township covers an area of 26.77 square miles (69.3 km²) and contains two incorporated settlements: Newton (the county seat) and North Newton. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Greenwood and Saint Marys.

Transportation

Newton Township contains two airports or landing strips: Eightyone Airport and Newton City-County Airport.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com