El Dorado Township | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Butler |
Area Total Km2: | 141.78 |
Area Land Km2: | 139.7 |
Area Water Km2: | 2.07 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 54.74 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 53.94 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.8 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.46 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 1700 |
Population Density Km2: | 12.2 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 31.5 |
Elevation M: | 392 |
Elevation Ft: | 1286 |
Coordinates: | 37.8°N -96.86°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0474388 |
El Dorado Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,700.
El Dorado Township was organized in 1867.[1]
El Dorado Township covers an area of 54.74sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, El Dorado (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Belle Vista, Sunset Lawns and Walnut Valley Memorial Park.
The streams of Constant Creek, Sutton Creek and West Branch Walnut River run through this township.
El Dorado Township contains one airport or landing strip, El Dorado Municipal Airport.