Riverside Township, Kansas
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Riverside Township Sedgwick County, Kansas | |
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 Location within Sedgwick County | |
  Riverside Township Location within state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′05″N 97°18′56″W / 37.60139°N 97.31556°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sedgwick |
| Founded | 1910s |
| Government | |
| • Districts 2 and 5 County Commissioners | Jeff Blubaugh and Jim Howell[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.054 sq mi (38.99 km2) |
| • Land | 14.669 sq mi (37.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.385 sq mi (1.00 km2) 2.56% |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,175 |
| • Density | 898.15/sq mi (346.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 620 |
| FIPS code | 20-60125 [1] |
| GNIS ID | 474180 [1] |
Riverside Township is a township in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 13,175.[4]
History
[edit]Riverside Township was created from part of Gypsum Township and Waco Township in the 1910s.[5]
Geography
[edit]The Arkansas River and MS Mitch Mitchell Floodway flow through the township. Multiple exclaves of the city of Wichita are completely surrounded by Riverside Township.[6]
Communities
[edit]- part of Derby
- part of Haysville
- part of McConnell Air Force Base
- Oaklawn-Sunview
Adjacent townships
[edit] | Minneha Township, Sedgwick County | |||
| Waco Township, Sedgwick County |  |  |  | Gypsum Township, Sedgwick County |
| Ohio Township, Sedgwick County |  |  |  | Rockford Township, Sedgwick County |
| Salem Township, Sedgwick County | ||||
Transportation
[edit]Major highways
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References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Riverside Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ↑ "Board of County Commissioners Districts". sedgwickcounty.org. Sedgwick County, Kansas. Retrieved September 28, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. "Kansas County Subdivisions Gazetteer". www2.census.gov. Retrieved September 28, 2026.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. (April 1, 2020). "RACE". Retrieved September 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Kansas Civil Townships and Independent Cities: Sedgwick County". kansashistory.gov. Kansas Historical Society. 2026. Retrieved September 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Riverside Township" (PDF). sedgwickcounty.org. Sedgwick County, Kansas: Sedgwick County Geographic Information Services. August 5, 2026. Retrieved September 28, 2026.
Further reading
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| Footnotes | ‡This community also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |