Little Caney Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Little Caney Township
Location in Chautauqua County
Location in Chautauqua County
Coordinates: 37°03′05″N 096°02′24″W / 37.05139°N 96.04000°W / 37.05139; -96.04000
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyChautauqua
Area
 • Total
45.28 sq mi (117.26 km2)
 • Land45.13 sq mi (116.9 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)  0.32%
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
353
 • Density7.8/sq mi (3/km2)
GNIS feature ID0469137

Little Caney Township is a township in Chautauqua County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 353.

Geography

Little Caney Township covers an area of 45.28 square miles (117.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Niotaze. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Elcado, Fairview, Haynes, Ireland and Mooney.

Niotaze Lake is within this township. The streams of Birch Creek, Lake Creek and Little Caney River run through this township.

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