Howard Township, Elk County, Kansas
Howard Township is a township in Elk County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2016 ACS, its population was 865.
Howard Township | |
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 Location in Elk County | |
| Coordinates: 37°28′05″N 096°12′26″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Elk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.78 sq mi (167.78 km2) |
| • Land | 64.22 sq mi (166.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) 0.86% |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 865 |
| • Density | 15.7/sq mi (6/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0469964 |
Geography
Howard Township covers an area of 64.78 square miles (167.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Howard (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Howard.
The streams of East Hitchen Creek, Game Creek, Little Hitchen Creek, Mound Branch, Pawpaw Creek, Rock Creek, Snake Creek and West Hitchen Creek run through this township.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Elk County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Elk County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Townships | ||
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