Douglas Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Clay County | |
Coordinates: 42°57′14″N095°12′44″W / 42.95389°N 95.21222°W Coordinates: 42°57′14″N095°12′44″W / 42.95389°N 95.21222°W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | Clay |
Area | |
• Total | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.67 sq mi (92.39 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.01% |
Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 212 |
• Density | 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467727 |
Douglas Township is a township in Clay County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 212.
A township in the United States is a small geographic area.
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,667. Its county seat is Spencer. Its name is in honor of Henry Clay, Jr., a colonel who died in action in the Mexican–American War, and son of Henry Clay, famous American statesman from Kentucky.
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Douglas Township was created in 1860. [1]
Douglas Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Douglas Township, Fanny Fern and Zion.
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