Wheatland Township, Ellis County, Kansas

Wheatland Township
Township

Location in Ellis County
Coordinates: 38°45′44″N 099°15′50″W / 38.76222°N 99.26389°W / 38.76222; -99.26389Coordinates: 38°45′44″N 099°15′50″W / 38.76222°N 99.26389°W / 38.76222; -99.26389
Country United States
State Kansas
County Ellis
Area
 • Total 54.05 sq mi (139.98 km2)
 • Land 54.05 sq mi (139.98 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,988 ft (606 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 386
 • Density 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0475294

Wheatland Township is a township in Ellis County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 386.

Geography

Wheatland Township covers an area of 54.05 square miles (140.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Francis.

The streams of Big Timber Creek and Shelter Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Wheatland Township contains two airports or landing strips: Philip Ranch Airport and Stecklein Field.

References


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