Official Name: | Washington Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Doniphan |
Area Total Km2: | 88.49 |
Area Land Km2: | 84.68 |
Area Water Km2: | 3.81 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 34.17 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 32.7 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.47 |
Area Water Percent: | 4.31 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 3066 |
Population Density Km2: | 36.2 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 93.8 |
Elevation M: | 304 |
Elevation Ft: | 997 |
Coordinates: | 39.7856°N -94.9544°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0473051 |
Washington Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,066.
Washington Township was organized in 1855.[1]
Washington Township covers an area of 34.17sqmi and contains two incorporated settlements: Elwood and Wathena. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Belmont and Tambor.
The streams of Duncan Creek and Peters Creek run through this township.