Buffalo Township, Jewell County, Kansas

Buffalo Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 574.

Buffalo Township
Township
Location in Jewell County
Coordinates: 39°41′55″N 98°05′29″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Jewell
Area
• Total	40.61 sq mi (105.18 km2)
• Land	40.58 sq mi (105.11 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.07%
Elevation	1,562 ft (476 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	574
• Density	14.1/sq mi (5.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0472109

Geography

Buffalo Township covers an area of 40.61 square miles (105.18 square kilometers); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers) or 0.07 percent is water. The stream of Middle Buffalo Creek runs through this township.

Communities

• Jewell

Adjacent townships

• Washington Township (north)
• Grant Township (northeast)
• Vicksburg Township (east)
• Prairie Township (south)
• Browns Creek Township (southwest)
• Calvin Township (west)
• Center Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Jewell and Wallace.

Major highways

• K-14
• K-28
• K-148

Airports

• Willmeth Airport