Cawker Township, Kansas
Cawker Township | |
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 Location within Mitchell County | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′16″N 98°25′42″W / 39.521191°N 98.428216°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Mitchell |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.667 sq mi (92.38 km2) |
| • Land | 29.22 sq mi (75.7 km2) |
| • Water | 6.447 sq mi (16.70 km2) 18.07% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 516 |
| • Density | 17.7/sq mi (6.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
Cawker Township is a township in Mitchell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 516.[2]
Geography
Cawker Township covers an area of 35.667 square miles (92.38 square kilometers). Most of Waconda Lake is within the township.
Communities
Adjacent townships
- Erving Township, Jewell County (north)
- Athens Township, Jewell County (northeast)
- Glen Elder Township, Mitchell County (east)
- Walnut Creek Township, Mitchell County (southeast)
- Carr Creek Township, Mitchell County (south)
- Corinth Township, Osborne County (southwest)
- Ross Township, Osborne County (west)
Major highways
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved April 24, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "RACE". Retrieved April 24, 2026.
Further reading
Municipalities and communities of Mitchell County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |