Washington Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa

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Washington Township, Buena Vista County
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Coordinates: 42°41′54″N095°12′20″W / 42.69833°N 95.20556°W / 42.69833; -95.20556 Coordinates: 42°41′54″N095°12′20″W / 42.69833°N 95.20556°W / 42.69833; -95.20556
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Buena Vista
Area
  Total 34.81 sq mi (90.17 km2)
  Land 34.79 sq mi (90.12 km2)
  Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation [1] 1,401 ft (427 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 663
  Density 19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
FIPS code 19-94461 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468905

Washington Township is one of eighteen townships in Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 663.

A township in the United States is a small geographic area.

Buena Vista County, Iowa County in the United States

Buena Vista County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,260. Its county seat is Storm Lake. The county is named for the final victory field of General Zachary Taylor in the Mexican–American War.

Iowa State of the United States of America

Iowa is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.

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Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 34.81 square miles (90.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Truesdale. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Buena Vista Memorial Park.

Truesdale, Iowa City in Iowa, United States

Truesdale is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 81 at the 2010 census.

United States Geological Survey Scientific agency of the United States government

The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology, geography, geology, and hydrology. The USGS is a fact-finding research organization with no regulatory responsibility.

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.