Tribune Township, Greeley County, Kansas
Encyclopedia
Tribune Township is a township
in Greeley County
, Kansas
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,255.
(the county seat) and Horace
. According to the USGS
, it contains one cemetery, Bethany.
The streams of Middle Ladder Creek and South Ladder Creek run through this township.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Greeley County
Greeley County, Kansas
Greeley County is a county located in West Central Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 1,247, which is the lowest in Kansas. Its county seat and largest town is Tribune...
, Kansas
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,255.
Geography
Tribune Township covers an area of 226.13 square miles (585.7 km²) and contains two incorporated settlements: TribuneTribune, Kansas
Tribune is a city in and the county seat of Greeley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 741.-History:The city is named after the New York Tribune, of which Horace Greeley of Chappaqua, New York was the editor....
(the county seat) and Horace
Horace, Kansas
Horace is a city in Greeley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 70.-History:The city is named after Horace Greeley of Chappaqua, New York, editor of the New York Tribune....
. According to the USGS
United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology,...
, it contains one cemetery, Bethany.
The streams of Middle Ladder Creek and South Ladder Creek run through this township.