Lloyd Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 616.[1]
Lloyd Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Dickinson County | |
| Coordinates: 43°18′03″N 94°58′20″W / 43.30083°N 94.97222°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Dickinson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) 0% |
| Elevation | 436 m (1,430 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 616 |
| • Density | 6.6/km2 (17.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 51364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468290 |
History edit
Lloyd Township is named for John Lloyd, a pioneer settler.[2]
Geography edit
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lloyd Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.92 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages edit
Adjacent townships edit
- Richland Township (north)
- Estherville Township, Emmet County (northeast)
- Twelve Mile Lake Township, Emmet County (east)
- Lost Island Township, Palo Alto County (southeast)
- Lake Township, Clay County (south)
- Meadow Township, Clay County (southwest)
- Milford Township (west)
- Center Grove Township (northwest)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains Fairview Cemetery.
School districts edit
- Terril Community School District
Political districts edit
- Iowa's 5th congressional district
- State House District 06
- State Senate District 03
References edit
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ United States Census Bureau U.S. Census website
- ^ History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 285.
External links edit
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