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Washington Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583°N 92.37667°W / 43.14583; -92.37667
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Washington Township
Location in Chickasaw County
Location in Chickasaw County
Coordinates: 43°08′45″N 092°22′36″W / 43.14583°N 92.37667°W / 43.14583; -92.37667
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyChickasaw
Area
 • Total53.69 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)
 • Total954
 • 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

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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

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

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