Official Name: | Sherman Township, Calhoun County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Calhoun |
Area Total Km2: | 92.15 |
Area Land Km2: | 90.54 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.62 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.58 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.96 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.62 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 461 |
Population Density Km2: | 5.1 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 13.2 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 375 |
Elevation Ft: | 1230 |
Coordinates: | 42.5186°N -94.6197°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 19-93855[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0468696 |
Sherman Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 461.
Sherman Township was created circa 1868.[3]
Sherman Township covers an area of 35.58sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. However, part of the Twin Lakes census-designated place is in the southern part of the township, surrounding North Twin Lake. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Leith, Memorial Park and Swedish.