Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities
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Township/City: All townships and independent cities
County: Cheyenne
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Name | County | Population (2020 census) | Notes |
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Alexander Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Bird City Township in the 1970s. | |
Beaver Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Bird City Township in the 1970s. | |
Benkelman Township | Cheyenne | 42 | |
Bird City Township | Cheyenne | 655 | Alexander, Beaver, Bird City, Evergreen, Jefferson, and part of Porter townships consolidated under the name Bird City Township in the 1970s. |
Calhoun Township | Cheyenne | 41 | Absorbed part of Porter Township in the 1970s. |
Cherry Creek Township | Cheyenne | Merged into Wano Township, 28 Feb 1991. | |
Cleveland Run Township | Cheyenne | 68 | |
Dent Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Wano Township in the 1970s. | |
Eureka Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Wano Township in the 1970s. | |
Evergreen Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Bird City Township in the 1970s. | |
Jaqua Township | Cheyenne | 35 | |
Jefferson Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Bird City Township in the 1970s. | |
Lawn Ridge Township | Cheyenne | Consolidated into Wano Township in the 1970s. | |
Nutty Combe Township | Cheyenne | Also known as Nuttycombe Township. Consolidated into Wano Township in the 1970s. | |
Orlando Township | Cheyenne | 44 | |
Porter Township | Cheyenne | Disorganized in the 1970s; area split between Bird City and Calhoun townships. | |
Wano Township | Cheyenne | 1,731 | Dent, Eureka, Lawn Ridge, Nutty Combe, and Wano Townships consolidated in the 1970s under the name Wano Township. It absorbed Cherry Creek Township in 1991. |
Smaller cities and towns in Kansas are included within the surrounding township. However, cities of the first and second class (generally, those with more than 2,000 inhabitants) are administratively separate and independent of any township.
Township Map of Cheyenne County, ca. 2000:
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