Township in Kansas, United States
Lakin Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Kearny County | |
Coordinates: 38°00′09″N 101°16′04″W / 38.00250°N 101.26778°W / 38.00250; -101.26778 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Kearny |
Area | |
• Total | 63.26 sq mi (163.85 km) |
• Land | 63.24 sq mi (163.79 km) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km) 0.04% |
Elevation | 3,186 ft (971 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,587 |
• Density | 40.9/sq mi (15.8/km) |
GNIS feature ID | 0485281 |
Lakin Township is a township in Kearny County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,587.
Geography
Lakin Township covers an area of 63.26 square miles (163.85 square kilometers); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.06 square kilometers) or 0.04 percent is water. The stream of Sand Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
- Lakin (the county seat)
Adjacent townships
- East Hibbard Township (north)
- Deerfield Township (east)
- Southside Township (southeast)
- Kendall Township (southwest)
- Hartland Township (west)
- West Hibbard Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Lakin.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Lakin Landing Field
References
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved June 24, 2008.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Kearny County, Kansas, United States | ||
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County seat: Lakin | ||
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Townships | ||