Lester Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Lester Township, Black Hawk County
Township
Coordinates: 42°35′38″N 092°08′21″W / 42.59389°N 92.13917°W / 42.59389; -92.13917Coordinates: 42°35′38″N 092°08′21″W / 42.59389°N 92.13917°W / 42.59389; -92.13917
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Black Hawk
Area
 • Total 35.86 sq mi (92.87 km2)
 • Land 35.83 sq mi (92.79 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation[1] 945 ft (288 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,504
 • Density 42/sq mi (16.2/km2)
FIPS code 19-92427[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468208

Lester Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1504.

Geography

Lester Township covers an area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Dunkerton. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Fairview-Lester and Lester Township.

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.

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