Benton Township, Atchison County, Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
| - Total | 60.38 sq mi (156.39 km²) |
| - Land | 60.23 sq mi (155.99 km²) |
| - Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km²) 0.26% |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,076 |
| - Density | 17.9/sq mi (6.9/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0473478 |
Benton Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,076.
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Benton Township covers an area of 60.38 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Effingham. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Maple Grove, Monrovia, Neill and Pleasant Grove.
The stream of North Fork Stranger Creek runs through this township.
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