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Name County Population (2020 census) Notes
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:
Township Map of Cheyenne County, 2000

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