Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa
Swan Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 177.[1]
Swan Lake Township | |
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 Location in Emmet County | |
| Coordinates: 43°23′20″N 94°37′21″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Emmet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.42 km2 (36.46 sq mi) |
| • Land | 92.32 km2 (35.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi) 2.22% |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 177 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50514, 50531, 50578, 51334 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468771 |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Swan Lake Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.42 square kilometers); of this, 35.64 square miles (92.32 square kilometers, 97.78 percent) is land and 0.81 square miles (2.1 square kilometers, 2.22 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Lincoln Township (north)
- Iowa Lake Township (northeast)
- Armstrong Grove Township (east)
- Denmark Township (southeast)
- Jack Creek Township (south)
- High Lake Township (southwest)
- Center Township (west)
- Ellsworth Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Swan lake Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District
- Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 7
- State Senate District 4
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-07.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Emmet County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Emmet County | |
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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