Belleville Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

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Belleville Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°03′00″N 096°10′25″W / 37.05, -96.17361
Country United States
State Kansas
County Chautauqua
Area
 - Total 59.74 sq mi (154.74 km²)
 - Land 59.66 sq mi (154.52 km²)
 - Water 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²)  0.14%
Elevation 915 ft (279 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 675
 - Density 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0470239

Belleville Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.

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[edit] Geography

Belleville Township covers an area of 59.74 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Chautauqua and Peru. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Booth, Findley, Marshall, McClarney, Oak Grove, Oak Hill and Peru.

The streams of Harper Creek, Otter Creek and Possum Trot Creek run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Belleville Township contains one airport or landing strip, Walter Landing Strip.

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