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West Saline Township, Sheridan County, Kansas

Coordinates: 39°13′00″N 100°19′56″W / 39.21667°N 100.33222°W / 39.21667; -100.33222
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West Saline Township
West Saline Township is located in Kansas
West Saline Township
West Saline Township
Coordinates: 39°13′00″N 100°19′56″W / 39.21667°N 100.33222°W / 39.21667; -100.33222
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountySheridan
Area
 • Total71.67 sq mi (185.6 km2)
 • Land71.65 sq mi (185.6 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
2,680 ft (820 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total63
 • Density0.88/sq mi (0.34/km2)
GNIS feature ID471272[2]

West Saline Township is a township in Sheridan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 63.[3]

History

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West Saline Township and East Saline Township were originally part of Saline Township, which was divided in two in 1917. Saline Township had a population of 849 in the 1910 census.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "Township of West Saline". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  4. ^ Fifteenth Census of the United States: 1930, Vol I, Population, p. 419 & n. 56 (1931)