Elk River Township, Clinton County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Elk River Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clinton
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area_total_km2 = 134.34
area_land_km2 = 118.81
area_water_km2 = 15.54
area_total_sq_mi = 51.87
area_land_sq_mi = 45.87
area_water_sq_mi = 6
area_water_percent = 11.57

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 828
population_density_km2 = 7
population_density_sq_mi = 18.1

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elevation_m = 203
elevation_ft = 666
latd = 41
latm = 59
lats = 24
latNS = N
longd = 090
longm = 13
longs = 56
longEW = W

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Elk River Township is a township in Clinton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 828.

Geography

Elk River Township covers an area of 51.87 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Andover. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Andover, Hauntown, Smith, Teeds Grove and Wilson.

The streams of Cook Slough, Dark Chute, Elk River, North Branch Elk River, Schramling Creek and Silver Creek run through this township.

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/Elk-River-Clinton-IA.html City-Data.com]