Washington Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Washington Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°09′24″N 096°02′17″W / 37.15667°N 96.03806°W / 37.15667; -96.03806
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
Area
 • Total
47.15 sq mi (122.12 km2)
 • Land46.81 sq mi (121.25 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)  0.71%
Elevation
1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
87
 • Density1.9/sq mi (0.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID0469132

Washington Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 87.

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 47.15 square miles (122.1 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Burton, Riley and Todd.

The streams of California Creek, Cedar Creek, Davis Creek, Deadman Creek, East Branch Grant Creek, Middle Caney Creek, North Caney Creek and West Branch Grant Creek run through this township.

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