| Grasshopper Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Atchison County | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 65.98 sq mi (170.9 km2) |
| • Land | 65.64 sq mi (170.01 km2) |
| • Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2) 0.52% |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 588 |
| • Density | 9/sq mi (3.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473240 |
Grasshopper Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 588.
Grasshopper Township covers an area of 65.98 square miles (170.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Muscotah. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Brush Creek, Forest Grove and Wheatland.
The streams of Brush Creek, Clear Creek, Little Delaware River, Little Grasshopper Creek, Mission Creek, Otter Creek and South Creek run through this township.
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