Jefferson Township, Jackson County, Kansas

Jefferson Township
Township
Location in Jackson County
Coordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°50′29″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Jackson
Area
• Total	36.39 sq mi (94.26 km2)
• Land	36.35 sq mi (94.15 km2)
• Water	0.042 sq mi (0.11 km2)  0.12%
Elevation	1,234 ft (376 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	528
• Density	14.5/sq mi (5.61/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0473450

Jefferson Township is a township in Jackson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 528.

History

Jefferson Township was formed in 1858.

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 36.39 square miles (94.26 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers) or 0.12 percent is water.

Communities

• Circleville

Adjacent townships

• Wetmore Township, Nemaha County (north)
• Liberty Township (east)
• Franklin Township (southeast)
• Banner Township (south)
• Grant Township (southwest)
• Soldier Township (west)
• Reilly Township, Nemaha County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Circleville.

External links

• City-Data.com