Walnut Township, Atchison County, Kansas

Walnut Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 441.^[1]

Walnut Township
Township
Location in Atchison County
Coordinates: 39°27′58″N 095°05′01″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Atchison
Area
• Total	37.2 sq mi (96.4 km2)
• Land	36.3 sq mi (93.9 km2)
• Water	1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2)  2.58%
Elevation	1,024 ft (312 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	441
• Density	12/sq mi (4.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0473513

Geography

Walnut Township covers an area of 37.2 square miles (96.4 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Mount Gillian, Sapp and Sumner.

The streams of Little Walnut Creek, Owl Creek and Walnut Creek run through this township.