Crawford Township, Cherokee County, Kansas

Crawford Township is a township in Cherokee County, Kansas. About 784 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Crawford Township in Kansas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
784 ± 257
County
Cherokee County
School district
Columbus Unified School District 493
Land area
36.4 sq mi (94.2 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$63,929 ± $53,436
Median home value
$196,600 ± $88,124
Water area
0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
State
Kansas
Census code (GEOID)
2002116225
Coordinates (central point)
37.166890, -94.768229

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.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Columbus (city)4.2 mi west
  2. Shawnee Township5.2 mi east
  3. Mineral Township6.5 mi north
  4. Spring Valley Township6.9 mi south
  5. Salamanca Township7.0 mi west

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Crawford Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Cherokee County, largest first

  1. Garden Township2,721 people
  2. Spring Valley Township1,241 people
  3. Ross Township812 people
  4. Lowell Township629 people
  5. Shawnee Township472 people
  6. Lyon Township401 people
  7. Lola Township321 people
  8. Pleasant View Township294 people
  9. Sheridan Township228 people
  10. Cherokee Township226 people
  11. Salamanca Township181 people
  12. Neosho Township72 people
All 13
  1. Mineral Township53 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Cherokee County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Crawford Township

Longest day
14 hours 43 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 37 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:58 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:48 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:01 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:43 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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:31 AM5:25 PM9 h 54 min
Feb 157:08 AM5:58 PM10 h 50 min
Mar 157:30 AM7:26 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:44 AM7:53 PM13 h 9 min
May 156:10 AM8:20 PM14 h 10 min
Jun 155:58 AM8:40 PM14 h 42 min
Jul 156:10 AM8:39 PM14 h 29 min
Aug 156:35 AM8:11 PM13 h 36 min
Sep 157:01 AM7:26 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 157:26 AM6:42 PM11 h 16 min
Nov 156:57 AM5:09 PM10 h 12 min
Dec 157:25 AM5:02 PM9 h 37 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 Cherokee County or the local office.

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