Center Township, Cloud County, Kansas

Township in Kansas, United States

Center Township

Township

Location in Cloud County

Coordinates: 39°27′30″N 097°38′31″W﻿ / ﻿39.45833°N 97.64194°W﻿ / 39.45833; -97.64194
Country| United States
State| Kansas
County| Cloud
Area

• Total| 54.26 sq mi (140.52 km2)
• Land| 54.26 sq mi (140.52 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation

| 1,624 ft (495 m)
Population

(2020 census)

• Total| 182
• Density| 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS ID| 473326

Center Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 182.[1]

## History[edit]

Center Township was organized in 1873. It was named from its position at the geographical center of Cloud County.[2]

## Geography[edit]

Center Township covers an area of 54.26 square miles (140.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Enterprise, Hall, Kindel and Pleasant Hill.

The stream of East Branch Oak Creek runs through this township.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
2. ^ Hollibaugh, E. F. (1903). Biographical History of Cloud County, Kansas: Biographies of Representative Citizens. Illustrated with Portraits of Prominent People, Cuts of Homes, Stock, Etc. Wilson, Humphrey & Company. p. 74.

* USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

## External links[edit]

* City-Data.com

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Municipalities and communities of Cloud County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Concordia

Cities|

* Aurora
* Clyde
* Concordia
* Glasco
* Jamestown
* Miltonvale
* Simpson‡

Map of Kansas highlighting Cloud County

Unincorporated
communities|

* Ames†
* Hollis
* Huscher
* Rice
* St. Joseph

Ghost towns|

* Macyville
* Sibley
* Yuma

Townships|

* Arion
* Aurora
* Buffalo
* Center
* Colfax
* Elk
* Grant
* Lawrence
* Lincoln
* Lyon
* Meredith
* Nelson
* Oakland
* Shirley
* Sibley Creek
* Solomon Springs
* Starr Creek
* Summit

Footnotes|

†This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.
‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties.

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