Amherst Township | |
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| Coordinates: 42°46′30″N095°47′53″W / 42.77500°N 95.79806°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
• Total | 36 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Land | 36 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 324 |
| • Density | 9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-90063 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467393 |
Amherst Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 324.
Amherst Township covers an area of 35.91 square miles (93.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.