Official Name: | Wayne Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Doniphan |
Named For: | Anthony Wayne |
Area Total Km2: | 92.92 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.24 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.68 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.88 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.61 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.26 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.73 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 226 |
Population Density Km2: | 2.5 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 6.3 |
Elevation M: | 298 |
Elevation Ft: | 978 |
Coordinates: | 39.6719°N -95.0836°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0473294 |
Wayne Township is a township in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 226.
Wayne Township covers an area of 35.88sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Doniphan.
The stream of Rock Creek runs through this township. It is also drained by Independence and Brush Creeks.[1]
Wayne Township was organized on September 1, 1855. It was named for General Anthony Wayne.[2]