Richland Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

Richland Township
Township
Location in Dickinson County
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°23′25″N 94°58′10″W / 43.39028°N 94.96944°W / 43.39028; -94.96944
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDickinson
Area
 • Total
94.19 km2 (36.37 sq mi)
 • Land93.5 km2 (36.1 sq mi)
 • Water0.69 km2 (0.26 sq mi)  0.73%
Elevation
446 m (1,463 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
261
 • Density2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
51334, 51360, 51363, 51364
GNIS feature ID0468603

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

Adjacent townships

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

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 6, 2009.
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