Diamond Lake Township, Dickinson County, Iowa
Appearance
Diamond Lake Township | |
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Coordinates: 43°28′11″N 95°12′22″W / 43.46972°N 95.20611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Dickinson |
Area | |
• Total | 74.58 km2 (28.79 sq mi) |
• Land | 73.19 km2 (28.26 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi) 1.85% |
Elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 296 |
• Density | 4/km2 (10.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 51347, 51360 |
GNIS feature ID | 0467715 |
Diamond Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 296.[1]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, Diamond Lake Township covers an area of 28.79 square miles (74.58 square kilometers); of this, 28.26 square miles (73.19 square kilometers, 98.14 percent) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.38 square kilometers, 1.85 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Spirit Lake Township (east)
- Center Grove Township (southeast)
- Lakeville Township (south)
- Excelsior Township (southwest)
- Silver Lake Township (west)
Major highways
[edit]Lakes
[edit]- Diamond Lake
- Welsh Lake
School districts
[edit]- Harris-Lake Park Community School District
- Spirit Lake Community School District
Political districts
[edit]- Iowa's 5th congressional district
- State House District 06
- State Senate District 03
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 6, 2009.
External links
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