Llanos Township, Sherman County, Kansas Explained

Llanos Township is one of the thirteen townships of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 43 at the 2000 census.^[1]

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:^[2]

• Bird City Township, Cheyenne County — north
• Rocewood Township, Rawlins County — northeast
• Barrett Township, Thomas County — east
• West Hale Township, Thomas County — southeast
• Union Township — south
• Washington Township — southwestern corner
• Shermanville Township — west

It lies northwest of the county seat of Goodland. There are no communities in the township.^[3]

The intermittent Sappa and Beaver creeks flow through Llanos Township.

Transportation

Only local roads are located in Llanos Township.

Government

As an active township, Llanos Township is governed by a three-member board, composed of the township trustee, the township treasurer, and the township clerk. The trustee acts as the township executive.^[4]

External links

• County website

39.4667°N -101.4464°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Subcounty population estimates: Kansas 2000-2007 . . United States Census Bureau, Population Division . 2009-03-18 . 2009-03-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090331144349/http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-20.csv . 2009-03-31 .
2. http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/ks_cosub.pdf Detailed Kansas map
3. DeLorme. Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2009, p. 15-16, 28-29. .
4. http://www.kslegislature.org/legsrv-statutes/getStatute.do?number=39998 §80-301