Comanche Township, Barton County, Kansas

Comanche Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 462.[1]

Comanche Township
Location in Barton County
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°18′16″N 098°35′25″W / 38.30444°N 98.59028°W / 38.30444; -98.59028
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyBarton
Area
 • Total
64.49 sq mi (167.02 km2)
 • Land64.42 sq mi (166.85 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
1,791 ft (546 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
462
 • Density7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID0475765

Comanche Township was organized in 1879.[2]

Geography

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Comanche Township covers an area of 64.49 square miles (167.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The stream of Walnut Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

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Comanche Township contains one airport or landing strip, Peters Landing Field.

References

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  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Comanche township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  2. ^ History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 762.
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