Belleville Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Belleville Township
Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°03′00″N 096°10′25″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Chautauqua
Area
• Total	59.74 sq mi (154.74 km^2)
• Land	59.66 sq mi (154.52 km^2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.22 km^2)  0.14%
Elevation	915 ft (279 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	675
• Density	11.3/sq mi (4.4/km^2)
GNIS feature ID	0470239

Belleville Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.

Geography

Belleville Township covers an area of 59.74 square miles (154.7 km^2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Chautauqua and Peru. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Booth, Findley, Marshall, McClarney, Oak Grove, Oak Hill and Peru.

The streams of Harper Creek, Otter Creek and Possum Trot Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Belleville Township contains one airport or landing strip, Walter Landing Strip.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com