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Antelope Township
Country United States
State Nebraska
County Franklin County
Elevation
2,152 ft (656 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 218
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 31-01605
GNIS feature ID 837854

Antelope is a small area in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. It is one of thirteen townships in that county. In 2010, 218 people lived there.

What is a Township?

A township is a type of local government area. It is like a small district or community. Townships help manage local services for the people who live there.

These services can include things like:

  • Keeping roads in good shape
  • Helping with local parks
  • Sometimes, they help with fire protection

Townships are common in many parts of the United States. They are often found in rural areas. This means they are outside of big cities.

Where is Antelope Township?

Antelope Township is located in Franklin County, Nebraska. Nebraska is a state in the central part of the United States. It is known for its wide-open spaces and farms.

Franklin County is in the southern part of Nebraska. It is a rural area. Antelope Township is one of the smaller communities within this county.

How Many People Live There?

The number of people living in Antelope Township is counted during a census. A census is an official count of how many people live in a place. It happens every ten years in the United States.

The last big count was in 2010. At that time, 218 people lived in Antelope Township. This makes it a very small community.

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