Lafayette Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

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Coordinates: 37°14′30″N 096°09′51″W / 37.24167, -96.16417
Lafayette Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Chautauqua
Area
- Total	60.19 sq mi (155.9 km²)
- Land	59.35 sq mi (153.71 km²)
- Water	0.84 sq mi (2.19 km²) 1.4%
Elevation	978 ft (298 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	65
- Density	1.1/sq mi (0.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0469523

Lafayette Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 65.

[edit] Geography

Lafayette Township covers an area of 60.19 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Crum, Saint Charles and Union Chapel.

The streams of Bachelor Creek, Broker Creek, Coon Creek, Coon Creek, North Salt Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

[edit] External links

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Chautauqua County, Kansas

County seat: Sedan

Cities	Cedar Vale \| Chautauqua \| Elgin \| Niotaze \| Peru \| Sedan

Townships	Belleville \| Caneyville \| Center \| Harrison \| Hendricks \| Jefferson \| Lafayette \| Little Caney \| Salt Creek \| Sedan \| Summit \| Washington

Unincorporated communities	Hewins \| Wauneta