Hazleton Township, Buchanan County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Hazleton Township, Buchanan County
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Buchanan
Area Total Km2:94.16
Area Land Km2:93.95
Area Water Km2:0.21
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.36
Area Land Sq Mi:36.27
Area Water Sq Mi:0.08
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:1733
Population Density Km2:18.4
Population Density Sq Mi:47.8
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:299
Elevation Ft:981
Coordinates:42.5992°N -91.9044°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-91902[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0468025

Hazleton Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,733.

Geography

Hazleton Township covers an area of 36.36sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Hazleton. The unincorporated community of Bryantsburg is also located in the township. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Fontana, Hazleton, Kint and Saint Marys.

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.

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