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Big_Creek_Township,_Black_Hawk_County,_Iowa Latitude and Longitude:

42°19′09″N 092°12′48″W / 42.31917°N 92.21333°W / 42.31917; -92.21333
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Big Creek Township, Black Hawk County
Coordinates: 42°19′09″N 092°12′48″W / 42.31917°N 92.21333°W / 42.31917; -92.21333
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Black Hawk
Area
 • Total25.86 sq mi (66.96 km2)
 • Land25.4 sq mi (65.78 km2)
 • Water0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 ( 2000)
 • Total2,640
 • Density103.9/sq mi (40.1/km2)
FIPS code19-90234 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0467451

Big Creek Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2640.

Geography

Big Creek Township covers an area of 25.86 square miles (67.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, La Porte City. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Westview.

References

  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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