Belleville Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas Explained

Official Name:Belleville Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kansas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chautauqua
Area Total Km2:154.74
Area Land Km2:154.52
Area Water Km2:0.22
Area Total Sq Mi:59.74
Area Land Sq Mi:59.66
Area Water Sq Mi:0.08
Area Water Percent:0.14
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:675
Population Density Km2:4.4
Population Density Sq Mi:11.3
Elevation M:279
Elevation Ft:915
Coordinates:37.05°N -96.1736°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0470239

Belleville Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.

Geography

Belleville Township covers an area of 59.74sqmi and contains two incorporated settlements: Chautauqua and Peru. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Booth, Findley, Marshall, McClarney, Oak Grove, Oak Hill and Peru.

The streams of Harper Creek, Otter Creek and Possum Trot Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Belleville Township contains one airport or landing strip, Walter Landing Strip.

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