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Denmark Township, Emmet County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Emmet

ZIP codes
  
50514, 50578

Elevation
  
386 m

Local time
  
Monday 10:10 AM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0467703

Area
  
93.2 km²

Population
  
588 (2000)

Denmark Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Weather
  
14°C, Wind S at 45 km/h, 88% Humidity

Denmark Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 588.

Contents

Map of Denmark, IA, USA

History

Denmark Township was created in 1883. It was named in honor of a group of Danish families who had arrived shortly before the establishment of the township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Denmark Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (91.94 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

  • Ringsted

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Forsyth at 43.255518°N 94.473030°W / 43.255518; -94.473030

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Armstrong Grove Township (north)
  • Swea Township, Kossuth County (northeast)
  • Seneca Township, Kossuth County (east)
  • Fenton Township, Kossuth County (southeast)
  • Independence Township, Palo Alto County (south)
  • Vernon Township, Palo Alto County (southwest)
  • Jack Creek Township (west)
  • Swan Lake Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Ringsted Memorial, Saint Johns Lutheran and Saint Pauls.

    Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 15

    • School districts

  • Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District

    • Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 7
  • State Senate District 4

    • References

    Denmark Township, Emmet County, Iowa Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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