Salt Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Salt Creek Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Davis
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area_total_km2 = 92.98
area_land_km2 = 92.21
area_water_km2 = 0.76
area_total_sq_mi = 35.9
area_land_sq_mi = 35.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.29
area_water_percent = 0.82

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 294
population_density_km2 = 3.2
population_density_sq_mi = 8.3

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elevation_m = 229
elevation_ft = 751
latd = 40
latm = 51
lats = 56
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longd = 92
longm = 13
longs = 56
longEW = W

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Salt Creek Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 294.

Geography

Salt Creek Township covers an area of 35.9 square miles (92.98 square kilometers); of this, 0.29 square miles (0.76 square kilometers) or 0.82 percent is water. The stream of Salt Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Chequest
* White Elm(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Washington Township, Wapello County (north)
* Des Moines Township, Jefferson County (northeast)
* Village Township, Van Buren County (east)
* Chequest Township, Van Buren County (southeast)
* Union Township (south)
* Perry Township (southwest)
* Lick Creek Township (west)
* Keokuk Township, Wapello County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains ten cemeteries: Anderson, Bethlehem, Glasgow, Heidlebaugh, Hem, Jackson, Litgner, Mount Gilead, Pagett and Pierce.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

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