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Silver Lake Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°27′34″N 95°19′47″W / 43.45944°N 95.32972°W / 43.45944; -95.32972
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Silver Lake Township
Location in Dickinson County
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°27′34″N 95°19′47″W / 43.45944°N 95.32972°W / 43.45944; -95.32972
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDickinson
Area
 • Total74.37 km2 (28.72 sq mi)
 • Land70.3 km2 (27.14 sq mi)
 • Water4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi)  5.47%
Elevation
458 m (1,503 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,159
 • Density16.5/km2 (42.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51347
GNIS feature ID0468712

Silver Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,159.[1]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Silver Lake Township covers an area of 28.72 square miles (74.37 square kilometers); of this, 27.14 square miles (70.3 square kilometers, 94.53 percent) is land and 1.57 square miles (4.07 square kilometers, 5.47 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Silver Lake Cemetery.

Lakes

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  • Silver Lake

Landmarks

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  • City Park
  • Trappers Bay State Park

School districts

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  • Harris-Lake Park Community School District

Political districts

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References

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