Pitcher Township, Cherokee County, Iowa

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Pitcher Township
Map highlighting Pitcher Township, Cherokee County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°41′45″N095°26′31″W / 42.69583°N 95.44194°W / 42.69583; -95.44194
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Cherokee
Area
  Total
35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2)
  Land35.79 sq mi (92.69 km2)
  Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,368 ft (417 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,292
  Density36/sq mi (13.9/km2)
FIPS code 19-93336 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468520

Pitcher Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,292.

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Geography

Pitcher Township covers an area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Aurelia. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Pleasant Hill.

Historical maps of Pitcher Township from 1923 and 1907 can be found on Historic Map Works.

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.