Wheatland Township, Ellis County, Kansas

Wheatland Township is a township in Ellis County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 386.

Wheatland Township
Township
Location in Ellis County
Coordinates: 38°45′44″N 099°15′50″W / 38.76222°N 99.26389°W / 38.76222; -99.26389
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Ellis
Area
• Total	54.05 sq mi (139.98 km^2)
• Land	54.05 sq mi (139.98 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	1,988 ft (606 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	386
• Density	7.1/sq mi (2.7/km^2)
GNIS feature ID	0475294

Geography

Wheatland Township covers an area of 54.05 square miles (140.0 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Francis.

The streams of Big Timber Creek and Shelter Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Wheatland Township contains two airports or landing strips: Philip Ranch Airport and Stecklein Field.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com