Washington Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 647.
Washington Township, Black Hawk County | |
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| Coordinates: 42°36′23″N 092°27′52″W / 42.60639°N 92.46444°W | |
| 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 | 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 |
Geography edit
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 edit
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links edit
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