Walnut Township, Cowley County, Kansas

Walnut Township is a township in Cowley County, Kansas. About 826 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 34 sq mi (88.1 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

WichitaOverland Park
Walnut Township in Kansas
Tisdale TownshipVernon Township
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
826 ± 326
County
Cowley County
School district
Winfield Unified School District 465
Land area
34 sq mi (88.1 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$93,750 ± $69,380
Median home value
$204,900 ± $44,068
Water area
0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
State
Kansas
Census code (GEOID)
2003574925
Coordinates (central point)
37.255625, -96.961491

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. Winfield (city)1.3 mi southwest
  2. Tisdale Township4.9 mi east
  3. Fairview Township6.3 mi north
  4. Pleasant Valley Township6.3 mi south
  5. Vernon Township6.9 mi west
  6. Salem Township6.9 mi northeast
  7. Liberty Township8.8 mi southeast

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

Other townships in Cowley County, largest first

  1. Creswell Township1,640 people
  2. Bolton Township1,207 people
  3. Maple Township1,037 people
  4. Pleasant Valley Township978 people
  5. Ninnescah Township964 people
  6. Silver Creek Township755 people
  7. Dexter Township646 people
  8. Vernon Township324 people
  9. Silverdale Township322 people
  10. Salem Township297 people
  11. Omnia Township255 people
  12. Richland Township243 people
All 24
  1. Tisdale Township239 people
  2. Rock Creek Township234 people
  3. Beaver Township205 people
  4. Sheridan Township149 people
  5. Otter Township136 people
  6. Windsor Township90 people
  7. Grant Township52 people
  8. Spring Creek Township51 people
  9. Liberty Township49 people
  10. Cedar Township44 people
  11. Fairview Township39 people
  12. Harvey Township34 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Walnut Township

Longest day
14 hours 44 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 35 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:06 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:57 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:10 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:52 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 157:40 AM5:34 PM9 h 54 min
Feb 157:16 AM6:07 PM10 h 51 min
Mar 157:39 AM7:35 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:53 AM8:02 PM13 h 9 min
May 156:19 AM8:29 PM14 h 10 min
Jun 156:06 AM8:49 PM14 h 43 min
Jul 156:19 AM8:48 PM14 h 29 min
Aug 156:44 AM8:19 PM13 h 35 min
Sep 157:09 AM7:35 PM12 h 26 min
Oct 157:35 AM6:51 PM11 h 16 min
Nov 157:06 AM5:17 PM10 h 11 min
Dec 157:34 AM5:11 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 Cowley County or the local office.

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