Lyon Township, Cloud County, Kansas
Lyon Township is a township in Cloud County, Kansas. About 124 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 54.7 sq mi (142 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 124 ± 76
- County
- Cloud County
- School district
- Southern Cloud Unified School District 334
- Land area
- 54.7 sq mi (142 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $43,417 ± $925
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
- State
- Kansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2002943425
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.372235, -97.763326
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
- Solomon Township5.9 mi west
- Meredith Township6.3 mi east
- Sheridan Township, Ottawa County7.4 mi south
- Arion Township7.5 mi north
- Center Township8.6 mi northeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Lyon Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Cloud County, largest first
- Elk Township916 people
- Starr Township612 people
- Solomon Township441 people
- Lincoln Township317 people
- Grant Township312 people
- Center Township308 people
- Lawrence Township182 people
- Buffalo Township122 people
- Sibley Township112 people
- Summit Township92 people
- Shirley Township87 people
- Aurora Township81 people
All 17
- Meredith Township65 people
- Oakland Township48 people
- Nelson Township27 people
- Arion Township26 people
- Colfax Township11 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Cloud County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Lyon Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 57 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 23 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:03 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:04 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:07 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 9:02 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 | 7:49 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:23 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:42 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:54 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May 15 | 6:17 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:03 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:16 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:43 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:12 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:40 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:14 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:43 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 25 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 Cloud County or the local office.
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