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Elk Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 095°19′44″W / 42.77778°N 95.32889°W / 42.77778; -95.32889
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Elk Township, Buena Vista County
Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 095°19′44″W / 42.77778°N 95.32889°W / 42.77778; -95.32889
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBuena Vista
Area
 • Total
36.26 sq mi (93.91 km2)
 • Land36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,430 ft (436 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
223
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
FIPS code19-91173[2]
GNIS feature ID0467775

Elk Township is one of eighteen townships in Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 223.

Geography

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Elk Township covers an area of 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Elk and Plainview.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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