Shawnee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 505.

Shawnee Township
Township
Location in Cherokee County
Coordinates: 37°09′50″N 094°40′01″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Cherokee
Area
• Total	35.02 sq mi (90.7 km2)
• Land	34.81 sq mi (90.15 km2)
• Water	0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)  0.61%
Elevation	873 ft (266 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	505
• Density	14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0469356

Geography

Shawnee Township covers an area of 35.02 square miles (90.7 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Messer, Ritchie and Wirtonia.

The streams of Cow Creek, Little Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com