Newton Township, Harvey County, Kansas

Newton Township
Township

Location in Harvey County
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°19′06″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°19′06″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833
Country United States
State Kansas
County Harvey
Area
  Total 26.77 sq mi (69.34 km2)
  Land 26.75 sq mi (69.29 km2)
  Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.07%
Elevation 1,467 ft (447 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,950
  Density 72.9/sq mi (28.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0473694
Website County Website

Newton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,950.

Geography

Newton Township covers an area of 26.77 square miles (69.3 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Newton (the county seat) and North Newton. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Greenwood and Saint Marys.

Transportation

Newton Township contains two airports or landing strips: Eightyone Airport and Newton City-County Airport.

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