- Grant Township, Dickinson County, Kansas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Grant Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Dickinson County
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Kansas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Dickinson
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area_total_km2 = 83.69
area_land_km2 = 82.37
area_water_km2 = 1.32
area_total_sq_mi = 32.31
area_land_sq_mi = 31.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.51
area_water_percent = 1.58population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 918
population_density_km2 = 11.1
population_density_sq_mi = 28.9timezone =
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elevation_m = 350
elevation_ft = 1148
latd = 38
latm = 54
lats = 55
latNS = N
longd = 097
longm = 12
longs = 16
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blank_name = GNIS feature ID
blank_info = [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0476667 0476667]
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footnotes =Grant Township is a township in Dickinson County,
Kansas , USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 918.Geography
Grant Township covers an area of 32.31 square miles and surrounds the incorporated settlement of Abilene. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Joseph.
The streams of Holland Creek, Mud Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.
Transportation
Grant Township contains one airport or landing strip, Wright Airpark.
References
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]
External links
* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/kansas.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Grant-Dickinson-KS.html City-Data.com]
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