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Sperry Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 091°32′21″W / 42.77778°N 91.53917°W / 42.77778; -91.53917
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Sperry Township
Location in Clayton County
Location in Clayton County
Coordinates: 42°46′40″N 091°32′21″W / 42.77778°N 91.53917°W / 42.77778; -91.53917
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyClayton
Area
 • Total
36.38 sq mi (94.22 km2)
 • Land36.37 sq mi (94.19 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
534
 • Density14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468733

Sperry Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 534.

Geography

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Sperry Township covers an area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Volga. According to the USGS, it contains seven cemeteries: Reeds, Ross, Rothfusz, Sacred Heart - Schoolhouse Yard, Sacred Heart, Saint Sebald Lutheran and Stone School.

The streams of Coon Creek, Ensign Creek, Hewett Creek, Kleinlein Creek, Pine Creek and Wolf Creek run through this township.

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