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°W / 43.14583; -92.37667Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583°N 92.37667°W / 43.14583; -92.37667
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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