Gale Township, Marion County, Kansas
Gale Township is a township in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 219, including Canada and Eastshore.[1]
Gale Township Marion County, Kansas | |
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 Location within Marion County | |
  Gale Township Marion County, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 38°23′15″N 097°5′21″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34 sq mi (90 km2) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| • Width | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 219 |
| • Density | 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−05:00 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-25075 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 477230 [3] |
| Website | County Website |
Geography
Gale Township covers an area of 34 square miles (88.1 km2). The Marion Reservoir is located in the township.
Cities and towns
The township contains the following settlements:
Cemeteries
The township contains the following cemeteries:
- Brunk Cemetery (no longer in use), located in Section 31 T19S R3E.[4]
- Canada Cemetery, located in Section 28 T19S R3E.[4]
- Mennonite Church Ebenezer of Bruderthal Cemetery (in 1965 while Marion Reservoir was built, it was moved to "Haven of Rest" in Liberty Township), located in Section 19 T19S R3E.[4]
- Strassburg Cemetery, located in Section 14 T19S R3E.[4]
Further reading
References
- "2010 Total Population - Township of Gale". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Gale
- Marion County Cemetery List. Archived May 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Marion County Website
- City-Data.com
- Marion County Maps: Current, Historic, KDOT
Places adjacent to Gale Township, Marion County, Kansas | |
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Municipalities and communities of Marion County, Kansas, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Kansas highlighting Marion County | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Townships | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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