Diamond Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 296.[1]
Diamond Lake Township | |
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![]() Location in Dickinson County | |
Coordinates: 43°28′11″N 95°12′22″W / 43.46972°N 95.20611°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Dickinson |
Area | |
• Total | 74.58 km2 (28.79 sq mi) |
• Land | 73.19 km2 (28.26 sq mi) |
• Water | 1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi) 1.85% |
Elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 296 |
• Density | 4/km2 (10.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 51347, 51360 |
GNIS feature ID | 0467715 |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, Diamond Lake Township covers an area of 28.79 square miles (74.58 square kilometers); of this, 28.26 square miles (73.19 square kilometers, 98.14 percent) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.38 square kilometers, 1.85 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
edit- Spirit Lake Township (east)
- Center Grove Township (southeast)
- Lakeville Township (south)
- Excelsior Township (southwest)
- Silver Lake Township (west)
Major highways
editLakes
edit- Diamond Lake
- Welsh Lake
School districts
edit- Harris-Lake Park Community School District
- Spirit Lake Community School District
Political districts
edit- Iowa's 5th congressional district
- State House District 06
- State Senate District 03
References
edit- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 6, 2009.
External links
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