Fairfax Township, Osage County, Kansas

Fairfax Township is a township in Osage County, Kansas. About 476 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 43.3 sq mi (112 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Fairfax Township in Kansas
Junction Township
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
476 ± 201
County
Osage County
School district
Lyndon Unified School District 421
Land area
43.3 sq mi (112 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$79,844 ± $17,893
Median home value
$210,900 ± $53,112
Water area
1.52 sq mi (3.93 km²)
State
Kansas
Census code (GEOID)
2013922150
Coordinates (central point)
38.717472, -95.671274

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. Junction Township6.4 mi southeast
  2. Ridgeway Township6.8 mi north
  3. Valley Brook Township7.1 mi south
  4. Superior Township7.5 mi southwest
  5. Scranton Township7.5 mi northwest
  6. Elk Township8.8 mi northeast
  7. Dragoon Township9.0 mi west

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

Other townships in Osage County, largest first

  1. Ridgeway Township2,237 people
  2. Elk Township1,734 people
  3. Burlingame Township1,609 people
  4. Valley Brook Township1,562 people
  5. Scranton Township1,287 people
  6. Junction Township1,175 people
  7. Melvern Township655 people
  8. Agency Township465 people
  9. Olivet Township434 people
  10. Superior Township282 people
  11. Grant Township279 people
  12. Barclay Township239 people
All 15
  1. Lincoln Township183 people
  2. Arvonia Township165 people
  3. Dragoon Township134 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Fairfax Township

Longest day
14 hours 52 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 27 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:57 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:54 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:00 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:51 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 157:39 AM5:25 PM9 h 46 min
Feb 157:13 AM6:00 PM10 h 47 min
Mar 157:34 AM7:29 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:46 AM7:59 PM13 h 13 min
May 156:10 AM8:27 PM14 h 17 min
Jun 155:57 AM8:49 PM14 h 52 min
Jul 156:10 AM8:46 PM14 h 36 min
Aug 156:36 AM8:17 PM13 h 41 min
Sep 157:04 AM7:31 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:31 AM6:44 PM11 h 13 min
Nov 157:04 AM5:09 PM10 h 5 min
Dec 157:33 AM5:02 PM9 h 29 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 Osage County or the local office.

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