Lakin Township, Barton County, Kansas
Lakin Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 262.[1]
Lakin Township | |
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 Location in Barton County | |
| Coordinates: 38°23′28″N 098°34′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Barton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.65 sq mi (172.63 km2) |
| • Land | 66.5 sq mi (172.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) 0.23% |
| Elevation | 1,791 ft (546 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 262 |
| • Density | 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0475653 |
Lakin Township was organized in 1872.[2]
Geography
Lakin Township covers an area of 66.65 square miles (172.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements, though the township surrounds the governmentally independent city of Ellinwood.
Transportation
Lakin Township contains one airport or landing strip, Ellinwood Municipal Airport.
References
- "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lakin township, Barton County, Kansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- History of the State of Kansas: Containing a Full Account of Its Growth from an Uninhabited Territory to a Wealthy and Important State. A. T. Andreas. 1883. p. 762.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Barton County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Barton County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Townships | ||
| 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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