Des Moines Township, Boone County, Iowa

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Des Moines Township, Boone County
Township
Map highlighting Des Moines Township, Boone County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°04′40″N093°52′53″W / 42.07778°N 93.88139°W / 42.07778; -93.88139
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Boone
Area
 • Total
40.44 sq mi (104.73 km2)
 • Land40.22 sq mi (104.18 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
13,758
 • Density342/sq mi (132.1/km2)
FIPS code 19-90969 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0467705

Des Moines Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,758.

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Geography

Des Moines Township covers an area of 40.44 square miles (104.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Boone. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Bass Point, Biblical College, Boone Memorial Garden, Leatham, Linwood Park, Oak Grove and Sacred Heart.

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.


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