Sterling Township, Hodgeman County, Kansas

Sterling Township is a township in Hodgeman County, Kansas, United States.^[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 144.

Sterling Township Hodgeman County, Kansas
Township
Location within Hodgeman County
Sterling Township Location within Kansas
Coordinates: 38°2′30″N 99°41′1″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Hodgeman
Area
• Total	144.24 sq mi (373.58 km2)
• Land	144.21 sq mi (373.51 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.02%
Elevation [1]	2,320 ft (710 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	144
• Density	1.00/sq mi (0.39/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	20-68175 [1]
GNIS ID	473533 [1]

Geography

Sterling Township covers an area of 144.24 square miles (373.6 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements.

The streams of Rock Creek and White Woman Creek run through this township. According to the USGS,^[2] there is one church and one cemetery, St. Mary's. St. Mary's Parish was dissolved in 1997 and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.^[3]