Burrton Township, Harvey County, Kansas
Burrton Township Harvey County, Kansas | |
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 Location within Harvey County | |
| Coordinates: 38°2′35″N 97°38′51″W / 38.04306°N 97.64750°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Harvey |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.05 sq mi (93.38 km2) |
| • Land | 35.99 sq mi (93.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) 0.17% |
| Elevation | 1,450 ft (440 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,143 |
| • Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 20-09600 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 473675 [1] |
| Website | County website |
Burrton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,143.
History
Burrton Township was named for I. T. Burr, a railroad official.[2]
Geography
Burrton Township covers an area of 36.05 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Burrton.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Burrton Township, Harvey County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ Kansas State Historical Society (1916). Biennial Report of the Board of Directors of the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Printing Plant. pp. 204.
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Municipalities and communities of Harvey County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |