
Rural Township, Kingman County, Kansas
Encyclopedia
Rural Township is a township
in Kingman County
, Kansas
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 359.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Kingman County
Kingman County, Kansas
Kingman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 7,858. The largest city and county seat is Kingman.-History:...
, Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 359.
Geography
Rural Township covers an area of 36.19 square miles (93.73 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water. The stream of Morisse Creek runs through this township.Adjacent townships
- Dresden TownshipDresden Township, Kingman County, KansasDresden Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 385.-Geography:Dresden Township covers an area of 36.13 square miles ; of this, 0.07 square miles or 0.2 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* SkellyvilleDresden Township is a township in...
(north) - Eureka TownshipEureka Township, Kingman County, KansasEureka Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 123.-Geography:Eureka Township covers an area of 36.08 square miles ; of this, 0.24 square miles or 0.67 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Bell Township, Reno County * Loda Township, Reno...
(northeast) - Union TownshipUnion Township, Kingman County, KansasUnion Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 88.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of 36.23 square miles ; of this, 0.09 square miles or 0.26 percent is water...
(east) - Peters TownshipPeters Township, Kingman County, KansasPeters Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 201.-Geography:Peters Township covers an area of 36.05 square miles ; of this, 0.01 square miles or 0.02 percent is water...
(southeast) - Kingman TownshipKingman Township, Kingman County, KansasKingman Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,387.-Geography:Kingman Township covers an area of 3.49 square miles ; of this, 0.01 square miles or 0.44 percent is water...
(south) - Township No. 11 Township, Pratt County (west)
- Township No. 12 Township, Pratt County (west)
- Township No. 6 Township, Pratt County (northwest)