Baker Township, Gove County, Kansas

Baker Township
Township
Location in Gove County
Coordinates: 39°00′06″N 100°12′51″W / 39.00167°N 100.21417°W / 39.00167; -100.21417Coordinates: 39°00′06″N 100°12′51″W / 39.00167°N 100.21417°W / 39.00167; -100.21417
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Gove
Area
• Total	125.05 sq mi (323.89 km²)
• Land	125.05 sq mi (323.87 km²)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) 0.01%
Elevation	2,585 ft (788 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,357
• Density	10.9/sq mi (4.2/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0471318

Baker Township is a township in Gove County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,357.

Geography

Baker Township covers an area of 125.05 square miles (323.9 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Quinter. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Old Order German Baptist, Quinter and Red Top.

Transportation

Baker Township contains one airport or landing strip, Quinter Air Strip.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Gove County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Gove City

Cities	Gove City Grainfield Grinnell Oakley‡ Park Quinter

Townships	Baker Gaeland Gove Grainfield Grinnell Jerome Larrabee Lewis Payne

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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