Spring Valley Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Spring Valley Township
Township
Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°49′29″N 094°06′23″W / 41.82472°N 94.10639°W / 41.82472; -94.10639Coordinates: 41°49′29″N 094°06′23″W / 41.82472°N 94.10639°W / 41.82472; -94.10639
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Dallas
Area
• Total	35.79 sq mi (92.7 km²)
• Land	35.41 sq mi (91.72 km²)
• Water	0.38 sq mi (0.99 km²) 1.07%
Elevation	932 ft (284 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	8,204
• Density	231.7/sq mi (89.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0468745

Spring Valley Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,204.

Geography

Spring Valley Township covers an area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Perry. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Highview Memorial Gardens, Mowrer, Saint Patrick's, Valleyview and Violet Hill.

The streams of Bucks Branch, Elm Branch, Frog Creek and Swan Lake Branch run through this township.

Transportation

Spring Valley Township contains one airport, Perry Municipal Airport.

References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

Municipalities and communities of Dallas County, Iowa, United States

County seat: Adel

Cities	Adel Bouton Clive‡ Dallas Center Dawson De Soto Dexter Granger‡ Grimes‡ Linden Minburn Perry Redfield Urbandale‡ Van Meter Waukee West Des Moines‡ Woodward

Townships	Adams Adel Beaver Boone Colfax Dallas Des Moines Grant Lincoln Linn Spring Valley Sugar Grove Union Van Meter Walnut Washington

Unincorporated communities	Booneville Xenia

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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