Walton Township Harvey County, Kansas | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Harvey |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.69 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.66 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
Area Total Km2: | 95.02 |
Area Land Km2: | 94.96 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.06 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.06 |
Elevation Ft: | 1467 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 552 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 15.1 |
Population Density Km2: | 5.8 |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 620 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 20-75225 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 477771 |
Website: | County website |
Walton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 552.
Walton Township covers an area of 36.69sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Walton.
According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Walton.
A major highway US-50 and a railroad BNSF Railway pass through Walton Township. US-50 was originally the New Santa Fe Trail and roughly parallels the BNSF Railway.
The Amtrak Southwest Chief stops in nearby Newton twice each day and provides passenger rail service towards Los Angeles and Chicago. See Newton (Amtrak station).