Richland Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

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Richland Township
Township
Map highlighting Richland Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa.svg
Location in Chickasaw County
Coordinates: 42°56′59″N092°22′38″W / 42.94972°N 92.37722°W / 42.94972; -92.37722
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Chickasaw
Area
 • Total
36.05 sq mi (93.38 km2)
 • Land35.96 sq mi (93.14 km2)
 • Water0.093 sq mi (0.24 km2)  0.26%
Elevation
1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
369
 • Density10/sq mi (4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468600

Richland Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 369.

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History

Richland Township was organized in 1856. [1]

Geography

Richland Township covers an area of 36.05 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Richland Township.

The streams of Etter Creek and Little Wapsipinicon River run through this township.

Notes

  1. ↑ Fairbairn, Robert Herd (1919). History of Chickasaw and Howard Counties, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 261.

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