Soap Creek Township, Davis County, Iowa

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official_name = Soap Creek Township
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subdivision_name2 = Davis
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area_total_km2 = 90.38
area_land_km2 = 90.25
area_water_km2 = 0.13
area_total_sq_mi = 34.9
area_land_sq_mi = 34.85
area_water_sq_mi = 0.05
area_water_percent = 0.14

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 610
population_density_km2 = 6.8
population_density_sq_mi = 17.5

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elevation_m = 248
elevation_ft = 814
latd = 40
latm = 51
lats = 47
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longd = 92
longm = 28
longs = 11
longEW = W

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Soap Creek Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 610.

Geography

Soap Creek Township covers an area of 34.9 square miles (90.38 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers) or 0.14 percent is water. The stream of Bear Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Belknap
* Carbon(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Green Township, Wapello County (north)
* Keokuk Township, Wapello County (northeast)
* Lick Creek Township (east)
* Cleveland Township (southeast)
* Perry Township (southeast)
* Drakesville Township (south)
* Marion Township (west)
* Adams Township, Wapello County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Baer, Breeding, Harbour, Kingdom, Rime, Roland, Rudd and Sherman Chapel.

Major highways

* U.S. Route 63

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/Soap-Creek-Davis-IA.html City-Data.com]