Elk Township, Delaware County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Elk Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Area Total Km2:94.05
Area Land Km2:94.03
Area Water Km2:0.02
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.31
Area Land Sq Mi:36.3
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Area Water Percent:0.02
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:626
Population Density Km2:6.7
Population Density Sq Mi:17.2
Elevation M:321
Elevation Ft:1053
Coordinates:42.6044°N -91.3142°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0467777

Elk Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 626.[1]

Geography

Elk Township covers an area of 36.31 square miles (94.05 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water. The streams of Fountain Springs Creek, Odell Branch and Schechtman Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Grant View and Saint Joseph's.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . 2008-07-08 .