Grand River Township, Decatur County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Grand River Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Decatur County


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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Decatur
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area_total_km2 = 92.61
area_land_km2 = 92.43
area_water_km2 = 0.18
area_total_sq_mi = 35.76
area_land_sq_mi = 35.69
area_water_sq_mi = 0.07
area_water_percent = 0.19

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 112
population_density_km2 = 1.2
population_density_sq_mi = 3.1

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elevation_m = 316
elevation_ft = 1037
latd = 40
latm = 46
lats = 08
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longd = 93
longm = 57
longs = 59
longEW = W

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Grand River Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 112.

Geography

Grand River Township covers an area of 35.76 square miles (92.61 square kilometers); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers) or 0.19 percent is water. The streams of South Elk Creek and West Elk Creek run through this township.

Adjacent townships

* Richland Township (north)
* Long Creek Township (northeast)
* Decatur Township (east)
* Burrell Township (southeast)
* Bloomington Township (south)
* Athens Township, Ringgold County (southwest)
* Monroe Township, Ringgold County (west)
* Union Township, Ringgold County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Millsap, Oak Hill and Old Funk.

Major highways

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/Grand-River-Decatur-IA.html City-Data.com]