Elk Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa

Elk Township is one of eighteen townships in Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 223.

Elk Township, Buena Vista County
Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 095°19′44″W / 42.77778°N 95.32889°W / 42.77778; -95.32889
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBuena Vista
Area
 • Total36.26 sq mi (93.91 km2)
 • Land36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,430 ft (436 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total223
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
FIPS code19-91173[2]
GNIS feature ID0467775

Geography edit

Elk Township covers an area of 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Elk and Plainview.

References edit

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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