Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas
Westphalia Township is a township in Anderson County, Kansas. About 531 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 51.4 sq mi (133 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 531 ± 260
- County
- Anderson County
- School district
- Garnett Unified School District 365
- Land area
- 51.4 sq mi (133 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,250 ± $42,103
- Median home value
- $116,500 ± $58,581
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2000377275
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.206680, -95.449798
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Westphalia Township
- Westphalia (city)161 people
This place’s central point lies inside Westphalia Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Welda Township7.6 mi southeast
- Star Township, Coffey County7.9 mi west
- Reeder Township8.0 mi north
- Avon Township, Coffey County8.1 mi west
- Indian Creek Township8.1 mi south
- Washington Township8.7 mi east
- Pottawatomie Township, Coffey County10 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Westphalia Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Anderson County, largest first
- Walker Township591 people
- Reeder Township549 people
- Ozark Township498 people
- Rich Township494 people
- Washington Township433 people
- Jackson Township405 people
- Welda Township270 people
- Lone Elm Township261 people
- Monroe Township159 people
- Putnam Township155 people
- Indian Creek Township150 people
- Lincoln Township136 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Anderson County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Westphalia Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 50 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 31 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:58 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:53 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:01 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:49 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:37 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:12 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:33 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:46 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May 15 | 6:11 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:58 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:10 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:36 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:03 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:30 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:02 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:31 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Anderson County or the local office.
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