Elk Township, Delaware County, Iowa

Elk Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 626.[1]

Elk Township
Location in Delaware County
Coordinates: 42°36′16″N 91°18′51″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDelaware
Area
  Total36.31 sq mi (94.05 km2)
  Land36.3 sq mi (94.03 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total626
  Density17.2/sq mi (6.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID0467777

Geography

Elk Township covers an area of 36.31 square miles (94.05 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water. The streams of Fountain Springs Creek, Odell Branch and Schechtman Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Grant View and Saint Joseph's.

References

Sources
Notes
  1. "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2008-07-08.
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