Benton Township, Butler County, Kansas

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Benton Township
Location in Butler County
Location in Butler County
Coordinates: 37°46′00″N 097°05′56″W / 37.766667, -97.09889
Country United States
State Kansas
County Butler
Area
 - Total 36.09 sq mi (93.47 km²)
 - Land 36.09 sq mi (93.47 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)  0%
Elevation 1,355 ft (413 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,211
 - Density 61.3/sq mi (23.7/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0473879

Benton Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,211.

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[edit] Geography

Benton Township covers an area of 36.09 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Benton. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Benton, Indianola and Old Benton.

[edit] Transportation

Benton Township contains one airport or landing strip, Benton Airport.

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