Washington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

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Washington Township, Black Hawk County
Map highlighting Washington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°36′23″N092°27′52″W / 42.60639°N 92.46444°W / 42.60639; -92.46444
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Black Hawk
Area
  Total
15.0 sq mi (38.8 km2)
  Land14.61 sq mi (37.83 km2)
  Water0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2)
Elevation
[1]
879 ft (268 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
647
  Density44/sq mi (17.1/km2)
FIPS code 19-94452 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468902

Washington Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 647.

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Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 14.98 square miles (38.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Highland, Newell and Washington Chapel.

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.