Bird City Township, Cheyenne County, Kansas

Bird City Township is a township in Cheyenne County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 771.

Bird City Township
Location in Cheyenne County
Location in Cheyenne County
Coordinates: 39°45′3″N 101°32′1″W / 39.75083°N 101.53361°W / 39.75083; -101.53361
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCheyenne
Area
 • Total
341.43 sq mi (884.29 km2)
 • Land341.35 sq mi (884.11 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
3,494 ft (1,065 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
771
 • Density2.3/sq mi (0.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID0470882

Geography

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Bird City Township covers an area of 341.43 square miles (884.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Bird City. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Bird City, Community and Evergreen.

Cole Pond (historical) and Leach Pond are within this township.

Transportation

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Bird City Township contains five airports or landing strips: Bird City Airport, Bursch Airport, Gillilands Farm Airport, Stout Landing Strip and Wilkens Airport.

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