Walnut Township, Dallas County, Iowa

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Walnut Township
Map highlighting Walnut Township, Dallas County, Iowa.svg
Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°38′15″N093°52′43″W / 41.63750°N 93.87861°W / 41.63750; -93.87861
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Dallas
Area
  Total
36.63 sq mi (94.86 km2)
  Land36.62 sq mi (94.85 km2)
  Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.01%
Elevation
1,020 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
8,074
  Density220/sq mi (85.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468883

Walnut Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,074.

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Geography

Walnut Township covers an area of 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Waukee. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hoff and Waukee.

The stream of Little Walnut Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

Walnut Township contains one airport or landing strip, Robel Field.

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