Kapioma Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Atchison County |
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Coordinates: 39°27′30″N 095°32′01″W / 39.45833°N 95.53361°WCoordinates: 39°27′30″N 095°32′01″W / 39.45833°N 95.53361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Atchison |
Area | |
• Total | 47.48 sq mi (122.97 km2) |
• Land | 47.45 sq mi (122.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 292 |
• Density | 6/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 1729699 |
Kapioma Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 292.
Kapioma Township was named for a chief of the Kickapoo Indians.
Kapioma Township covers an area of 47.5 square miles (123.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Earnst and Miller.
The streams of Catamount Creek, Elk Creek, Nebo Creek, Negro Creek and Straight Creek run through this township.
Kapioma Township contains one airport or landing strip, Strafuss Airport.