Colony Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 863.[1]
Colony Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′24″N 91°11′14″W / 42.60667°N 91.18722°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.29 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Land | 36.29 sq mi (93.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 863 |
| • Density | 23.8/sq mi (9.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467641 |
Geography edit
Colony Township covers an area of 36.29 square miles (94 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water.
Cities and towns edit
Unincorporated towns edit
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships edit
- Mallory Township, Clayton County (north)
- Millville Township, Clayton County (northeast)
- Liberty Township, Dubuque County (east)
- New Wine Township, Dubuque County (southeast)
- Bremen Township (south)
- Oneida Township (southwest)
- Elk Township (west)
- Elk Township, Clayton County (northwest)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains four cemeteries: Oak Hill, Platt, Saint Patrick and Zion.
Major highways edit
References edit
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved July 8, 2008.