Llanos Township, Sherman County, Kansas
Cities and townships in Sherman County
Llanos Township is one of the thirteen townships of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 43 at the 2000 census.[1]
Geography
Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:[2]
- Bird City Township, Cheyenne County — north
- Rocewood Township, Rawlins County — northeast
- Barrett Township, Thomas County — east
- West Hale Township, Thomas County — southeast
- Union Township — south
- Washington Township — southwestern corner
- Shermanville Township — west
It lies northwest of the county seat of Goodland. There are no communities in the township.[3]
The intermittent Sappa and Beaver creeks flow through Llanos Township.[3]
Transportation
Only local roads are located in Llanos Township.[3]
Government
As an active township,[4] Llanos Township is governed by a three-member board, composed of the township trustee, the township treasurer, and the township clerk. The trustee acts as the township executive.[5]
References
- ↑ "Subcounty population estimates: Kansas 2000-2007" (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
- ↑ Detailed Kansas map, United States Census Bureau, 2000. Accessed 2009-03-23.
- 1 2 3 DeLorme. Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2009, p. 15-16, 28-29. ISBN 0-89933-342-7.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Llanos Township, Sherman County, Kansas
- ↑ §80-301 and §80-505, Kansas Statutes. Accessed 2009-03-23.
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Coordinates: 39°28′00″N 101°26′47″W / 39.46667°N 101.44639°W
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