Richland Township, Dickinson County, Iowa
Richland Township | |
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![]() Location in Dickinson County | |
Coordinates: 43°23′25″N 94°58′10″W / 43.39028°N 94.96944°WCoordinates: 43°23′25″N 94°58′10″W / 43.39028°N 94.96944°W | |
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County | Dickinson |
Area | |
• Total | 94.19 km2 (36.37 sq mi) |
• Land | 93.5 km2 (36.1 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.69 km2 (0.26 sq mi) 0.73% |
Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 261 |
• Density | 2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 51334, 51360, 51363, 51364 |
GNIS feature ID | 0468603 |
Richland Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 261.[1]
Geography[]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Richland Township covers an area of 36.37 square miles (94.19 square kilometers); of this, 36.1 square miles (93.5 square kilometers, 99.27 percent) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.69 square kilometers, 0.73 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages[]
- Superior (south edge)
Adjacent townships[]
- Superior Township (north)
- Emmet Township, Emmet County (northeast)
- Estherville Township, Emmet County (east)
- Twelve Mile Lake Township, Emmet County (southeast)
- Lloyd Township (south)
- Milford Township (southwest)
- Center Grove Township (west)
- Spirit Lake Township (northwest)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains Richland Cemetery (historical).
Major highways[]
Lakes[]
- Fourmile Lake
- Lily Lake
- Pleasant Lake
School districts[]
- Estherville Lincoln Central Com School District
- Spirit Lake Community School District
- Terril Community School District
Political districts[]
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 06
- State Senate District 03
References[]
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-06.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Townships in Dickinson County, Iowa
- Townships in Iowa