Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Washington Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Chickasaw County


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subdivision_type = Country
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Chickasaw
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area_total_km2 = 139.05
area_land_km2 = 139.05
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 53.69
area_land_sq_mi = 53.69
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 954
population_density_km2 = 6.9
population_density_sq_mi = 17.8

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elevation_m = 357
elevation_ft = 1171
latd = 43
latm = 08
lats = 45
latNS = N
longd = 092
longm = 22
longs = 36
longEW = W

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Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 954.

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Alta Vista and North Washington. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Calvary, Eggleston Farm, Saint Marys and Union.

Transportation

Washington Township contains one airport or landing strip, New Hampton Municipal Airport.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Washington-Chickasaw-IA.html City-Data.com]