Official Name: | Bloomington Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Decatur |
Area Total Km2: | 92.42 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.22 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.19 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.68 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.61 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.08 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.21 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 195 |
Population Density Km2: | 2.1 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 5.5 |
Elevation M: | 328 |
Elevation Ft: | 1076 |
Coordinates: | 40.6864°N -93.9631°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0467466 |
Bloomington Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. At the 2000 census, its population was 195.
Bloomington Township was named after Bloomington, Illinois, the former home of an early settler.[1]
Bloomington Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles (92.42 square kilometers); of this, 0.08 square miles (0.19 square kilometers) or 0.21 percent is water. The stream of Pot Hole Creek runs through this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Elk and Lillie.