Sperry Township, Clayton County, Iowa

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Sperry Township
Map highlighting Sperry Township, Clayton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°46′40″N091°32′21″W / 42.77778°N 91.53917°W / 42.77778; -91.53917
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Clayton
Area
  Total
36.38 sq mi (94.22 km2)
  Land36.37 sq mi (94.19 km2)
  Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
534
  Density15/sq mi (5.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468733

Sperry Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 534.

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Geography

Sperry Township covers an area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Volga. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Reeds, Ross, Rothfusz, Sacred Heart - Schoolhouse Yard, Sacred Heart, Saint Sebald Lutheran and Stone School.

The streams of Coon Creek, Ensign Creek, Hewett Creek, Kleinlein Creek, Pine Creek and Wolf Creek run through this township.

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