Country United States County Boone GNIS feature ID 0467391 Local time Monday 9:20 AM | State Iowa FIPS code 19-90057 Elevation 336 m Population 283 (2000) | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 84% Humidity Area 95.21 km² (95.18 km² Land / 3 ha Water) | ||
Amaqua Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 283.
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Map of Amaqua, IA, USA
History
Amaqua Township was established in 1871. Amaqua is an Indian name meaning "beaver".
Geography
Amaqua Township covers an area of 36.76 square miles (95.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Beaver. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Beaver, Grand Ridge, Maas and Maple Grove.
References
Amaqua Township, Boone County, Iowa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA