Amherst Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

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Amherst Township
Map highlighting Amherst Township, Cherokee County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N095°47′53″W / 42.77500°N 95.79806°W / 42.77500; -95.79806
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Cherokee
Area
  Total
36 sq mi (93 km2)
  Land36 sq mi (93 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,394 ft (425 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
324
  Density9.1/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.

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Geography

Amherst Township covers an area of 35.91 square miles (93.0 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.