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Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

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Washington Township
Location in Chickasaw County
Location in Chickasaw County
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyChickasaw
Area
 • Total
53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2)
 • Land53.69 sq mi (139.05 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,171 ft (357 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
954
 • Density17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468909

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 954.

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 53.69 square miles (139.1 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Alta Vista and North Washington. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Calvary, Eggleston Farm, Saint Marys and Union.

Transportation

Washington Township contains one airport or landing strip, New Hampton Municipal Airport.

References