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Harper Township, McPherson County, Kansas

Harper Township is a township in McPherson County, Kansas. About 90 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
90 ± 54
County
McPherson County
School district
Smoky Valley Unified School District 400
Land area
35.7 sq mi (92.4 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$101,364 ± $54,903
Median home value
$237,500 ± $82,649
Water area
0.15 sq mi (0.38 km²)
State
Kansas
Census code (GEOID)
2011330225
Coordinates (central point)
38.483074, -97.764842
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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. Jackson Township5.8 mi south
  2. South Sharps Creek Township5.8 mi west
  3. New Gottland Township6.8 mi east
  4. Union Township7.2 mi north

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

Other townships in McPherson County, largest first

  1. Mound Township2,070 people
  2. Superior Township1,681 people
  3. Empire Township1,409 people
  4. New Gottland Township867 people
  5. Canton Township826 people
  6. Lone Tree Township693 people
  7. Marquette Township635 people
  8. McPherson Township621 people
  9. King City Township604 people
  10. Little Valley Township557 people
  11. Meridian Township290 people
  12. Smoky Hill Township277 people
All 24
  1. Spring Valley Township258 people
  2. Hayes Township238 people
  3. Castle Township192 people
  4. Turkey Creek Township191 people
  5. South Sharps Creek Township185 people
  6. Groveland Township135 people
  7. Bonaville Township122 people
  8. Union Township120 people
  9. Delmore Township115 people
  10. Jackson Township115 people
  11. Battle Hill Township113 people
  12. Gypsum Creek Township14 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Harper Township

Longest day
14 hours 51 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 29 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:06 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:02 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:09 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:59 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 157:47 AM5:34 PM9 h 47 min
Feb 157:21 AM6:09 PM10 h 48 min
Mar 157:42 AM7:38 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:55 AM8:07 PM13 h 12 min
May 156:19 AM8:35 PM14 h 16 min
Jun 156:06 AM8:56 PM14 h 50 min
Jul 156:19 AM8:54 PM14 h 35 min
Aug 156:45 AM8:25 PM13 h 40 min
Sep 157:12 AM7:39 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:39 AM6:53 PM11 h 14 min
Nov 157:12 AM5:18 PM10 h 6 min
Dec 157:41 AM5:11 PM9 h 30 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.

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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 McPherson County or the local office.

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