Falls Township, Chase County, Kansas

Falls Township
Township
Location within Chase County
Falls Township Location within the state of Kansas
Coordinates: 38°20′30″N 096°31′46″W / 38.34167°N 96.52944°W / 38.34167; -96.52944Coordinates: 38°20′30″N 096°31′46″W / 38.34167°N 96.52944°W / 38.34167; -96.52944
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Chase
Area
• Total	50.72 sq mi (131.37 km²)
• Land	50.51 sq mi (130.83 km²)
• Water	0.21 sq mi (0.55 km²) 0.42%
Elevation	1,296 ft (395 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,163
• Density	23/sq mi (8.9/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0477270

Falls Township is a township in Chase County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,163.

Geography

Falls Township covers an area of 50.72 square miles (131.4 km²). The streams of Buck Creek, South Fork Cottonwood River, Spring Creek and Stout Run run through this township.

Communities

The township contains the following settlements:

City of Cottonwood Falls.

Cemeteries

The township contains the following cemeteries:

Miller.
Prairie Grove.

Transportation

Falls Township contains one airport or landing strip, Chase County Airport.

References

External links

Chase County Website
Burnley Memorial Library - Falls Township - Chase Co. Kansas
City-Data.com
Chase County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT

Municipalities and communities of Chase County, Kansas, United States

County seat: Cottonwood Falls

Cities	Cedar Point Cottonwood Falls Elmdale Matfield Green Strong City

Unincorporated communities	Bazaar Clements Ellinor Hymer Saffordville Toledo Wonsevu

Ghost towns	Elk‡ Homestead Thurman

Townships	Bazaar Cedar Cottonwood Diamond Creek Falls Homestead Matfield Strong Toledo

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

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