Colfax Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States.[1] As of the 2010 census, the township population was 291, including the city of Ramona.[2]
Colfax Township Marion County, Kansas | |
|---|---|
 Location within Marion County | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′57″N 97°05′45″W / 38.5657039°N 97.0957761°W[1] | |
| 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 | 1,460 ft (450 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 291 |
| • Density | 8.1/sq mi (3.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-14800 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 477128 [1] |
| Website | County website |
Geography
editColfax Township covers an area of 36 square miles (93.2 km2).
Communities
editThe township contains the following settlements:
- City of Ramona.
Cemeteries
editThe township contains the following cemeteries:[3]
- Lewis Cemetery, located in Section 2 T17S R3E.
- Lutheran Church Cemetery, located in Section 19 T17S R3E.
- Mohn Cemetery (aka Tampa Mennonite Cemetery), located in Section 32 T17S R3E.
- St. Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery (aka North Tampa Cemetery), located in Section 6 T17S R3E.
- St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery, located in Section 19 T17S R3E.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Colfax Township, Marion County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ a b "2010 Total Population - Township of Colfax". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2013.
- ^ Marion County Cemetery List; KsGenWeb. (archived on archive.org)
Further reading
editExternal links
edit- Marion County website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
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