Longton Township, Elk County, Kansas
Longton Township is a township in Elk County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 530.
Longton Township Elk County, Kansas | |
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 Location in Elk County | |
| Coordinates: 37°20′45″N 096°05′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Elk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.84 sq mi (116.15 km2) |
| • Land | 44.8 sq mi (116.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) 0.1% |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 530 |
| • Density | 11.8/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469869 |
Geography
Longton Township covers an area of 44.84 square miles (116.1 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Longton. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Longton.
The streams of Clear Creek, Hitchen Creek and West Painterhood Creek run through this township.
Education
Longton Township is home to Elk Valley High School.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Elk County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Elk County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Townships | ||
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