Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa
| Washington Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Chickasaw County | |
| Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583°N 92.37667°WCoordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583°N 92.37667°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2) |
| • Land | 53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 954 |
| • Density | 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468909 |
Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 954.
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.
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Municipalities and communities of Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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