Buffalo Township, Jewell County, Kansas
Encyclopedia
Buffalo Township is a township
in Jewell County
, Kansas
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 574.
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 Jewell County
Jewell County, Kansas
Jewell County is a county located in North Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 3,077. Its county seat and most populous city is Mankato.-19th century:...
, 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 574.
Geography
Buffalo Township covers an area of 40.61 square miles (105.18 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers) or 0.07 percent is water. The stream of Middle Buffalo Creek runs through this township.Adjacent townships
- Washington TownshipWashington Township, Jewell County, KansasWashington Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 50.-Unincorporated towns:* Montrose-Adjacent townships:...
(north) - Grant TownshipGrant Township, Jewell County, KansasGrant Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 220.-Adjacent townships:* Sinclair Township * White Rock Township, Republic County * Courtland Township, Republic County...
(northeast) - Vicksburg TownshipVicksburg Township, Jewell County, KansasVicksburg Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 28.-Geography:Vicksburg Township covers an area of 35.77 square miles...
(east) - Prairie TownshipPrairie Township, Jewell County, KansasPrairie Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 172.-Geography:Prairie Township covers an area of 37.05 square miles ; of this, 0.01 square miles or 0.01 percent is water...
(south) - Browns Creek TownshipBrowns Creek Township, Jewell County, KansasBrowns Creek Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 64.-Geography:Browns Creek Township covers an area of 36.02 square miles ; of this, 0.01 square miles or 0.02 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Calvin Township * Buffalo Township *...
(southwest) - Calvin TownshipCalvin Township, Jewell County, KansasCalvin Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 65.-Geography:Calvin Township covers an area of 31.43 square miles ; of this, 0.01 square miles or 0.05 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Center Township * Washington Township * Buffalo...
(west) - Center TownshipCenter Township, Jewell County, KansasCenter Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,100.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of 35.83 square miles ; of this, 0.02 square miles or 0.06 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Holmwood Township * Richland Township *...
(northwest)
Major highways
- K-14K-14 (Kansas highway)K-14 is a north–south state highway which runs most of the length of the U.S. state of Kansas. The highway runs through the central part of the state.-Route description:...
- K-28K-28 (Kansas highway)K-28 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Kansas. It links U.S. Route 81 from Concordia to the Nebraska state line, where it becomes Nebraska Highway 78. K-28 is one of the original Kansas highways.- References :*...
- K-148K-148 (Kansas highway)- Route description :The route begins at K-28 north of Randall and east of Jewell and heads east through the unincorporated towns of Kackley and Norway. After crossing US-81, K-148 goes through the unincorporated town of Wayne and the incorporated town of Agenda. At the intersection of K-15 and...