Elk Township, Osage County, Kansas
Elk Township | |
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 Location within Osage County | |
| Coordinates: 38°48′13″N 95°33′08″W / 38.803664°N 95.552085°W | |
| Country | .png){kind=small} United States |
| State |  Kansas |
| County | Osage |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.230 sq mi (140.46 km2) |
| • Land | 54.129 sq mi (140.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.101 sq mi (0.26 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,843 |
| • Density | 34.05/sq mi (13.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 785 |
| GNIS feature ID | 479469 |
Elk Township is a township in Osage County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,843.[3]
Geography
Elk Township covers an area of 54.230 square miles (140.46 square kilometers).
Communities
Adjacent townships
- Monmouth Township, Shawnee County (north)
- Clinton Township, Douglas County (northeast)
- Marion Township, Douglas County (east)
- Appanoose Township, Franklin County (southeast)
- Junction Township, Osage County (south)
- Fairfax Township, Osage County (southwest)
- Ridgeway Township, Osage County (west)
Transportation
Major highways
Further reading
References
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ United States Geological Survey (October 13, 1978). "Summary Report". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved May 7, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "RACE". Retrieved May 7, 2026.
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