Newton Township, Harvey County, Kansas

Newton Township
Harvey County, Kansas
Township
Location within Harvey County
Newton Township
Location within state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°2′35″N 97°19′6″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833[1]
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHarvey
Area
 • Total
26.77 sq mi (69.34 km2)
 • Land26.75 sq mi (69.29 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.07%
Elevation
[1]
1,486 ft (453 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,950
 • Density73/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code20-50500 [1]
GNIS ID473694 [1]
WebsiteCounty website

Newton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States.[1] 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 one airport, the Newton City-County Airport is located three miles east of the city of Newton.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Newton Township, Harvey County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior

Further reading

See also: List of books about Harvey County, Kansas


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