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Cheyenne Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 207.[1]

Cheyenne Township
Township
Location in Barton County
Coordinates: 38°31′21″N 098°38′46″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Barton
Area
• Total	72.25 sq mi (187.11 km2)
• Land	67.34 sq mi (174.4 km2)
• Water	4.91 sq mi (12.72 km2)  6.8%
Elevation	1,801 ft (549 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	207
• Density	2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0475521

Cheyenne Township was organized in 1878.[2]

Geography

Cheyenne Township covers an area of 72.25 square miles (187.1 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. The unincorporated community of Redwing lies in the center of the township.[3] According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Holy Family.[4]

The Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area is located almost exclusively in Cheyenne Township; it occupies most of the southern half of the township. Blood Creek runs through some of the township's southern part, emptying into the lake at the center of Cheyenne Bottoms.[3]

Two oil fields are located in Cheyenne Township: one in the northeast, and one in the west.[3]

References

External links

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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