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Amsterdam Township, Hancock County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hancock

ZIP codes
  
50430, 50447

Elevation
  
356 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:23 AM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0467395

Area
  
92.83 km²

Population
  
927 (2000)

Amsterdam Township, Hancock County, Iowa

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 23 km/h, 99% Humidity

Amsterdam Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 927.

Contents

Map of Amsterdam, IA 50447, USA

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Amsterdam Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles (92.83 square kilometers); of this, 35.78 square miles (92.68 square kilometers, 99.84 percent) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.15 square kilometers, 0.16 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Kanawha
  • Adjacent townships

  • Erin Township (north)
  • Liberty Township (northeast)
  • Twin Lake Township (east)
  • Belmond Township, Wright County (southeast)
  • Norway Township, Wright County (south)
  • Boone Township, Wright County (southwest)
  • Magor Township (west)
  • Boone Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: New Amsterdam Township, Old Amsterdam and West Lake.

    Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 111
  • School districts

  • West Hancock Community School District
  • Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 12
  • State Senate District 6
  • References

    Amsterdam Township, Hancock County, Iowa Wikipedia