Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 954.

Washington Township
Location in Chickasaw County
Location in Chickasaw County
Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyChickasaw
Area
  Total53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2)
  Land53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,171 ft (357 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total954
  Density17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468909

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles (139.1 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Alta Vista and North Washington. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Calvary, Eggleston Farm, Saint Marys and Union.

Transportation

Washington Township contains one airport or landing strip, New Hampton Municipal Airport.

References


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