Official Name: | Sterling Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hodgeman |
Area Total Km2: | 373.58 |
Area Land Km2: | 373.51 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.07 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 144.24 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 144.21 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.02 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 144 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.4 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1 |
Elevation M: | 699 |
Elevation Ft: | 2293 |
Coordinates: | 38.0417°N -99.6836°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0473533 |
Sterling Township is a township in Hodgeman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 144.
Sterling Township covers an area of 144.24sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements.
The streams of Rock Creek and White Woman Creek run through this township. According to the USGS,[1] there is one church and one cemetery, St. Mary's. St. Mary's Parish was dissolved in 1997 and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[2]