Newton Township
Location in Harvey County
Location in Harvey County
Coordinates: 38°02′35″N 097°19′06″W / 38.04306°N 97.31833°W / 38.04306; -97.31833
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyHarvey
Area
  Total26.77 sq mi (69.34 km2)
  Land26.75 sq mi (69.29 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.07%
Elevation
1,467 ft (447 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,950
  Density72.9/sq mi (28.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0473694
WebsiteCounty Website

Newton Township is a township in Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,950.

Geography

Newton Township covers an area of 26.77 square miles (69.3 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Newton (the county seat) and North Newton. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Greenwood and Saint Marys.

Transportation

Newton Township contains one airport, the Newton City-County Airport is located three miles east of the city of Newton.

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