Shelton Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska

Shelton Township
Township
Location in Buffalo County
Coordinates: 40°44′31″N 098°47′00″W / 40.74194°N 98.78333°W / 40.74194; -98.78333Coordinates: 40°44′31″N 098°47′00″W / 40.74194°N 98.78333°W / 40.74194; -98.78333
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Buffalo
Area
• Total	31.15 sq mi (80.67 km²)
• Land	30.97 sq mi (80.21 km²)
• Water	0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²) 0.58%
Elevation	2,037 ft (621 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,497
• Density	48.3/sq mi (18.7/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0838242

Shelton Township is one of twenty-six townships in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,497 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 1,475.^[1]

The Village of Shelton lies within the Township.

References

Municipalities and communities of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States

County seat: Kearney

Cities	Gibbon Kearney Ravenna

Villages	Amherst Elm Creek Miller Pleasanton Riverdale Shelton‡

CDPs	Glenwood Odessa Poole

Other unincorporated communities	Buda Denman Prairie Center Saint Michael Sartoria Sweetwater

Townships	Armada Beaver Cedar Center Cherry Creek Collins Divide Elm Creek Gardner Garfield Gibbon Grant Harrison Logan Loup Odessa Platte Riverdale Rusco Sartoria Schneider Scott Sharon Shelton Thornton Valley

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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