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Twin Lake Township, Hancock County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hancock

ZIP codes
  
50438, 50439, 50447

Elevation
  
383 m

Local time
  
Monday 2:41 AM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0468801

Area
  
92.64 km²

Population
  
197 (2000)

Twin Lake Township, Hancock County, Iowa

Weather
  
4°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 100% Humidity

Twin Lake Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 197.

Contents

Map of Twin Lake, IA, USA

History

Twin Lake Township was organized in 1882. It was named from two lakes in the southern part of the township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Twin Lake Township covers an area of 35.77 square miles (92.64 square kilometers); of this, 35.32 square miles (91.48 square kilometers, 98.75 percent) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.16 square kilometers, 1.25 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Goodell (west portion)
  • Adjacent townships

  • Liberty Township (north)
  • Ell Township (northeast)
  • Avery Township (east)
  • Pleasant Township, Wright County (southeast)
  • Belmond Township, Wright County (south)
  • Norway Township, Wright County (southwest)
  • Amsterdam Township (west)
  • Erin Township (northwest)
  • Major highways

  • U.S. Route 69
  • School districts

  • Belmond-Klemme Community School District
  • West Hancock Community School District
  • Political districts

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

    Twin Lake Township, Hancock County, Iowa Wikipedia