Denison Township, Crawford County, Iowa

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Denison Township
Map highlighting Denison Township, Crawford County, Iowa.svg
Location in Crawford County
Coordinates: 41°59′26″N095°22′53″W / 41.99056°N 95.38139°W / 41.99056; -95.38139
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Crawford
Area
  Total
35.39 sq mi (91.66 km2)
  Land35.35 sq mi (91.56 km2)
  Water0.039 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
1,263 ft (385 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
7,757
  Density219/sq mi (84.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0467702

Denison Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,757.

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Geography

Denison Township covers an area of 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Denison (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Crawford County Home, Crawford Heights Memorial, Oakland, Saint Rose of Lima and Zion.

The streams of Coon Creek, East Boyer River and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Denison Township contains one airport, Denison Municipal Airport.

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