Washington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

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Washington Township, Black Hawk County
Coordinates: 42°36′23″N 092°27′52″W / 42.60639, -92.46444
Country United States
State Iowa
County Black Hawk
Area
 - Total 14.98 sq mi (38.8 km²)
 - Land 14.61 sq mi (37.83 km²)
 - Water 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km²)
Elevation [1] 879 ft (268 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 647
 - Density 44.3/sq mi (17.1/km²)
FIPS code 19-94452[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468902

Washington Township is one of eighteen townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 647.

[edit] Geography

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

[edit] References

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

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