Hampden Township, Coffey County, Kansas

Hampden Township
Township

Location in Coffey County
Coordinates: 38°11′35″N 095°42′06″W / 38.19306°N 95.70167°W / 38.19306; -95.70167Coordinates: 38°11′35″N 095°42′06″W / 38.19306°N 95.70167°W / 38.19306; -95.70167
Country United States
State Kansas
County Coffey
Area
  Total 29.55 sq mi (76.54 km2)
  Land 21.74 sq mi (56.31 km2)
  Water 7.81 sq mi (20.23 km2)  26.43%
Elevation 1,060 ft (323 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 114
  Density 5.2/sq mi (2/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0477463

Hampden Township is a township in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 114.

Geography

Hampden Township covers an area of 29.55 square miles (76.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Sherwood and Stringtown.

Mathias Lake is within this township. The stream of Wolf Creek runs through this township.

Wolf Creek Generating Station, a 1250MW nuclear power plant, operates here.

Transportation

Hampden Township contains one airport or landing strip, Wolf Creek Airport.

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