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Name County Population (2020 census) Notes
Ash Rock Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 1 in the 1970s. 
Lowell Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 1 in the 1970s. 
Medicine Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 1 in the 1970s. 
Greenfield Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 2 in the 1970s. 
Iowa Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 2 in the 1970s. 
Lanark Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 2 in the 1970s. 
Farmington Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 3 in the 1970s. 
Stockton Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 3 in the 1970s. 
Hobart Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 4 in the 1970s. 
Alcona Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 5 in the 1970s. 
Bow Creek Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 5 in the 1970s. 
Sugar Loaf Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 5 in the 1970s. 
Belmont Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 6 in the 1970s. 
Rush Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 6 in the 1970s. 
Richland Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 7 in the 1970s. 
Northampton Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 8 in the 1970s. 
Fairview Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 9 in the 1970s. 
Logan Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 10 in the 1970s. 
Walton Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 10 in the 1970s. 
Plainville Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 11 in the 1970s. 
Twin Mound Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 11 in the 1970s. 
Corning Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 12 in the 1970s. 
Paradise Township  Rooks    Absorbed into the new Township No. 12 in the 1970s. 
Township 1  Rooks  196  Organized in the 1970s from Ash Rock, Lowell, and Medicine townships. 
Township 2  Rooks  360  Organized in the 1970s from Greenfield, Iowa, and Lanark townships. 
Township 3  Rooks  1,360  Organized in the 1970s from Farmington and Stockton townships. 
Township 4  Rooks  11  Organized in the 1970s from Hobart Township. 
Township 5  Rooks  64  Organized in the 1970s from Alcona, Bow Creek, and Sugar Loaf townships. 
Township 6  Rooks  86  Organized in the 1970s from Belmont and Rush townships. 
Township 7  Rooks  154  Organized in the 1970s from Richland Township. 
Township 8  Rooks  265  Organized in the 1970s from Northampton Township. 
Township 9  Rooks  45  Organized in the 1970s from Fairview Township. 
Township 10  Rooks  173  Organized in the 1970s from Logan and Walton Townships. 
Township 11  Rooks  2,063  Organized in the 1970s from Plainville and Twin Mound Townships. 
Township 12  Rooks  142  Organized in the 1970s from Corning and Paradise Townships. 

Smaller cities and towns in Kansas are included within the surrounding township. However, cities of the first and second class (generally, those with more than 2,000 inhabitants) are administratively separate and independent of any township.

Township Map of Rooks County, ca. 2000:
Township Map of Rooks County, 2000

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