Wano Township, Cheyenne County, Kansas

Wano Township is a township in Cheyenne County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,104.

Wano Township
Location in Cheyenne County
Location in Cheyenne County
Coordinates: 39°41′25″N 101°48′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCheyenne
Area
  Total361.83 sq mi (937.12 km2)
  Land361.64 sq mi (936.64 km2)
  Water0.19 sq mi (0.48 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
3,481 ft (1,061 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total2,104
  Density5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID0485198

Geography

Wano Township covers an area of 361.83 square miles (937.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, St. Francis (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains eight cemeteries: Emanuel, Gar, Hope Valley, Lawn Ridge, Saint Francis, Saint Pauls, Salem and Salem Evangelical.

The streams of Cherry Creek, Drury Creek, Fish Creek, Sand Creek, Spring Creek and West Fork Sand Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Wano Township contains two airports or landing strips: Cheyenne County Municipal Airport and Saint Francis Municipal Airport.

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.