Washington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Washington Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 647.

Washington Township, Black Hawk County
Coordinates: 42°36′23″N 092°27′52″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBlack Hawk
Area
  Total14.98 sq mi (38.8 km2)
  Land14.61 sq mi (37.83 km2)
  Water0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total647
  Density44.3/sq mi (17.1/km2)
FIPS code19-94452[2]
GNIS feature ID0468902

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 14.98 square miles (38.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Highland, Newell and Washington Chapel.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.


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