Official Name: | Kapioma Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Atchison |
Area Total Km2: | 122.97 |
Area Land Km2: | 122.90 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.06 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.05 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 292 |
Population Density Km2: | 2.4 |
Elevation M: | 283 |
Elevation Ft: | 928 |
Coordinates: | 39.4583°N -95.5336°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1729699 |
Kapioma Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 292.[1]
Kapioma Township was named for a chief of the Kickapoo Indians.[2]
Kapioma Township covers an area of 123km2 and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Earnst and Miller.
The streams of Catamount Creek, Elk Creek, Nebo Creek, Negro Creek and Straight Creek run through this township.
Kapioma Township contains one airport or landing strip, Strafuss Airport.