| Official Name: | Shawnee Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cherokee |
| Area Total Km2: | 90.7 |
| Area Land Km2: | 90.15 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.55 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.02 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.81 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.21 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.61 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Total: | 505 |
| Population Density Km2: | 5.6 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 14.5 |
| Elevation M: | 266 |
| Elevation Ft: | 873 |
| Coordinates: | 37.1639°N -94.6669°W |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 0469356 |
Shawnee Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 505.
Shawnee Township covers an area of 35.02sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Messer, Ritchie and Wirtonia.
The streams of Cow Creek, Little Shawnee Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.