Castle Township, Kansas

Castle Township
Location within McPherson County
Location within McPherson County
Coordinates: 38°23′N 97°52′W / 38.38°N 97.87°W / 38.38; -97.87
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyMcPherson
Area
 • Total
36.169 sq mi (93.68 km2)
 • Land36.078 sq mi (93.44 km2)
 • Water0.091 sq mi (0.24 km2)  0.25%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
162
 • Density4.49/sq mi (1.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code620

Castle Township is a township in McPherson County, Kansas, United States.[2] The area of Castle township is 36.169 square miles. As of 2020, the US Census Bureau's Decennial census determined a population of 162. In a total of 92 households, 59.8% of the people are married. [3]

History

Castle Township was organized in 1876.[4]

Geography

Castle Township covers an area of 35.902 square miles (92.99 square kilometers).

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Castle Township, Kansas
  3. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "Castle Township, McPherson County, Kansas Profile". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  4. ↑ 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. 810.

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