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Hampden Township, Coffey County, Kansas

Coordinates: 38°11′35″N 095°42′06″W / 38.19306°N 95.70167°W / 38.19306; -95.70167
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Hampden Township
Location in Coffey County
Location in Coffey County
Coordinates: 38°11′35″N 095°42′06″W / 38.19306°N 95.70167°W / 38.19306; -95.70167
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyCoffey
Area
 • Total
29.55 sq mi (76.54 km2)
 • Land21.74 sq mi (56.31 km2)
 • Water7.81 sq mi (20.23 km2)  26.43%
Elevation
1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
114
 • Density5.2/sq mi (2/km2)
GNIS feature ID0477463

Hampden Township is a township in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 114.

Geography

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Hampden Township covers an area of 29.55 square miles (76.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Sherwood and Stringtown.

Mathias Lake is within this township. The stream of Wolf Creek runs through this township.

Wolf Creek Generating Station, a 1250MW nuclear power plant, operates here.

Transportation

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Hampden Township contains one airport or landing strip, Wolf Creek Airport.

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