Official Name: | Empire Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ellsworth |
Area Total Km2: | 185.98 |
Area Land Km2: | 171.49 |
Area Water Km2: | 14.49 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 71.81 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 66.21 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 5.59 |
Area Water Percent: | 7.79 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 174 |
Population Density Km2: | 1 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 2.6 |
Elevation M: | 459 |
Elevation Ft: | 1506 |
Coordinates: | 38.6533°N -98.0358°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0475469 |
Empire Township is a township in Ellsworth County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 174.
Empire Township covers an area of 71.81sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Buckeye and Scates.
The streams of Alum Creek, Bluff Creek, Clear Creek, Sand Creek, Skunk Creek and Thompson Creek run through this township.
Empire Township contains one airport or landing strip, Kanopolis State Park Airport.