Athens Township, Jewell County, Kansas
Athens Township | |
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 Location in Jewell County | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′05″N 98°19′51″W / 39.60139°N 98.33083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jewell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.47 sq mi (102.24 km2) |
| • Land | 39.47 sq mi (102.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,503 ft (458 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 74 |
| • Density | 1.9/sq mi (0.72/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0472091 |
Athens Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 74.
Geography[edit]
Athens Township covers an area of 39.47 square miles (102.24 square kilometers). The streams of Ash Creek, Middle Limestone Creek and West Limestone Creek run through this township.
Adjacent townships[edit]
- Ionia Township (north)
- Calvin Township (northeast)
- Browns Creek Township (east)
- Glen Elder Township, Mitchell County (south)
- Cawker Township, Mitchell County (southwest)
- Erving Township (west)
- Odessa Township (northwest)
Cemeteries[edit]
The township contains one cemetery, Athens.
Major highways[edit]
Airports and landing strips[edit]
- Rose Port Airport
References[edit]
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Municipalities and communities of Jewell County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | †This community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau. | |
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