Parts of this article (those related to population) need to be updated.(September 2018) |
Bloomington Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′11″N 93°57′47″W / 40.68639°N 93.96306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Decatur |
Area | |
• Total | 35.68 sq mi (92.42 km2) |
• Land | 35.61 sq mi (92.22 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.19 km2) 0.21% |
Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
Population (
2000) | |
• Total | 195 |
• Density | 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467466 |
Bloomington Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. At the 2000 census, its population was 195.
Bloomington Township was named after Bloomington, Illinois, the former home of an early settler. [1]
Bloomington Township covers an area of 35.68 square miles (92.42 square kilometers); of this, 0.08 square miles (0.19 square kilometers) or 0.21 percent is water. The stream of Pot Hole Creek runs through this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Elk and Lillie.