Prairie Township, Jewell County, Kansas
Prairie Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 172.
Prairie Township | |
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 Location in Jewell County | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′25″N 98°05′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jewell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.05 sq mi (95.95 km2) |
| • Land | 37.04 sq mi (95.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.01% |
| Elevation | 1,535 ft (468 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | 4.6/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0472108 |
Geography
Prairie Township covers an area of 37.05 square miles (95.95 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.01 square kilometers) or 0.01 percent is water. The streams of Dry Creek, Dry Creek, East Buffalo Creek, Spring Creek and West Buffalo Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- Buffalo Township (north)
- Vicksburg Township (northeast)
- Allen Township (east)
- Plum Creek Township, Mitchell County (south)
- Solomon Rapids Township, Mitchell County (southwest)
- Browns Creek Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Pleasant Prairie and Star.
References
External links
Municipalities and communities of Jewell County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Jewell County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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