Rochester Township is a township in Kingman County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 210.[1]
Rochester Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Kingman County | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′45″N 98°18′01″W / 37.42917°N 98.30028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Kingman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.28 sq mi (93.95 km2) |
| • Land | 36.24 sq mi (93.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.1% |
| Elevation | 1,654 ft (504 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 210 |
| • Density | 5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0470405 |
Geography
editRochester Township covers an area of 36.28 square miles (93.95 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.09 square kilometers) or 0.1 percent is water. The streams of Goose Creek and Kemp Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
editAdjacent townships
edit- Peters Township (north)
- Belmont Township (northeast)
- Chikaskia Township (east)
- Township No. 1, Harper County (south)
- Ridge Township, Barber County (southwest)
- Liberty Township (west)
- Kingman Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains three cemeteries: Nichols, Pleasant Hill and Saint Johns.
Major highways
editReferences
edit- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved June 24, 2008.