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Delaware Township, Delaware County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Delaware

Elevation
  
311 m

Local time
  
Sunday 5:38 PM

State
  
Iowa

GNIS feature ID
  
0467698

Area
  
94.89 km²

Population
  
6,294 (2000)

Delaware Township, Delaware County, Iowa

Weather
  
14°C, Wind S at 18 km/h, 66% Humidity

Delaware Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,294.

Contents

Map of Delaware, IA 52057, USA

Geography

Delaware Township covers an area of 36.64 square miles (94.89 square kilometers); of this, 0.19 square miles (0.5 square kilometers) or 0.53 percent is water. The streams of Coffins Creek, Honey Creek, Lindsey Creek and Rieger Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Manchester (vast majority)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Dutchtown
  • Orchard Lane Mobile Home Court

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Honey Creek Township (north)
  • Elk Township (northeast)
  • Oneida Township (east)
  • Milo Township (south)
  • Prairie Township (southwest)
  • Coffins Grove Township (west)
  • Richland Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains four cemeteries: Mead, Oakland, Rock Prairie and Saint Marys.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 20

    • References

    Delaware Township, Delaware County, Iowa Wikipedia
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