Risley Township, Marion County, Kansas
| Risley Township Marion County, Kansas | |
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| Township | |
 Location within Marion County | |
  Risley Township Marion County, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 38°23′56″N 097°11′48″W / 38.39889°N 97.19667°WCoordinates: 38°23′56″N 097°11′48″W / 38.39889°N 97.19667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36 sq mi (90 km2) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| • Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| Elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 207 |
| • Density | 5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-06:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-05:00) |
| Area code(s) | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-60000 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 477227 [3] |
| Website | County Website |
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Risley Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 207, not including the city of Hillsboro.[1]
Geography
Risley Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km2).
Cities and towns
The township contains the following settlements:
- City of Hillsboro (north of D Street). The south part is located in Liberty Township.
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- French Creek Cemetery, located in Section 16 T19S R2E.[4]
- Johannesthal Cemetery, located in Section 8 T19S R2E.[4]
- Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, located in Section 34 T19S R2E.[4]
Transportation
U.S. Route 56 and K-15 pass through the township.[5]
Further reading
References
- 1 2 "2010 Total Population - Township of Risley". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Risley
- 1 2 3 Marion County Cemetery List.
- ↑ Marion County Highway Map; KSDOT.
External links
- Marion County Website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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Moore Township | Durham Park Township | Clark Township | |
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| Menno Township | Liberty Township | Wilson Township |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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