Boone Township, Hancock County, Iowa

Boone Township
—  Township  —
Location in Hancock County
Coordinates: 43°02′20″N 93°54′51″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Hancock
Area
• Total	36.48 sq mi (94.48 km2)
• Land	36.48 sq mi (94.48 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	1,178 ft (359 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	227
• Density	6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	50423, 50430, 50447, 50483
GNIS feature ID	0467475

Boone Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 227.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Boone Township covers an area of 36.48 square miles (94.48 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

• Corwith (north edge)

Unincorporated towns

• Stilson at 43.038298°N 93.8852253°W / 43.038298; -93.8852253

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Orthel Township (north)
• Britt Township (northeast)
• Erin Township (east)
• Amsterdam Township (southeast)
• Magor Township (south)
• Lu Verne Township, Kossuth County (southwest)
• Prairie Township, Kossuth County (west)
• Wesley Township, Kossuth County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Boone Township Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

• Newbrough Airport

School districts

• Corwith-Wesley Community School District
• West Hancock Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 11
• State Senate District 6

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com