Great Bend Township, Barton County, Kansas

Great Bend Township
—  Township  —
Location in Barton County
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Kansas
County Barton
Area
 • Total 40.46 sq mi (104.79 km2)
 • Land 40.25 sq mi (104.26 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.53 km2)  0.51%
Elevation 1,847 ft (563 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,839
 • Density 45.7/sq mi (17.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475651

Great Bend Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,839.

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Geography

Great Bend Township covers an area of 40.46 square miles (100 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Great Bend (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Golden Belt Memorial Park and Great Bend.

The stream of Dry Walnut Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

Great Bend Township contains two airports or landing strips: Button Airport and Great Bend Municipal Airport.

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