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Laws

Although the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, Stanton County remained a prohibition, or "dry", county, until the county voted to approve the amendment in 2022, with no restrictions of food sales.

Education

Unified school districts

  • Stanton County USD 452

Communities

[[Image:Map of Stanton Co, Ks, USA.png|thumb|300px|2005 map of Stanton County<br/>

† means a community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau.

Cities

  • Johnson City (county seat)
  • Manter

Unincorporated communities

  • Big Bow†
  • Julian
  • Saunders

Townships

thumb|right|Area affected by 1930s [[Dust Bowl]]

Stanton County is divided into three townships. None of the cities within the county are considered governmentally independent, and all figures for the townships include those of the cities. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.

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|+align="bottom"|Sources: 2000 U.S. Gazetteer from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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! Township !! FIPS !! Population<br/>center

! Population !! Population<br/>density<br/><small>/km<sup>2</sup> (/sq mi)</small>

! Land area<br/><small>km<sup>2</sup> (sq mi)</small> !! Water area<br/><small>km<sup>2</sup> (sq mi)</small> !! Water %

! Geographic coordinates

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| Big Bow || 06600 || || 338 || 1 (2) || 558 (216) || 0 (0) || 0% ||

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| Manter || 44400 || || 312 || 0 (1) || 647 (250) || 0 (0) || 0% ||

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| Stanton || 67975 || Johnson City || 1,756 || 3 (8) || 556 (215) || 0 (0) || 0.02% ||

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See also

References

Further reading

;County

  • Stanton County - Directory of Public Officials

;Maps

  • Stanton County Township Map - Kansas Department of Transportation
  • Stanton County Road Maps - Kansas Department of Transportation
  • Kansas State Highway Maps - Kansas Department of Transportation