Walnut Township, Appanoose County, Iowa

Walnut Township, Appanoose County
Township
Coordinates: 40°48′20″N 092°55′51″W / 40.80556°N 92.93083°W / 40.80556; -92.93083Coordinates: 40°48′20″N 092°55′51″W / 40.80556°N 92.93083°W / 40.80556; -92.93083
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Appanoose
Area
 • Total 30.89 sq mi (80.01 km2)
 • Land 27.85 sq mi (72.14 km2)
 • Water 3.04 sq mi (7.87 km2)
Elevation[1] 988 ft (301 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 894
 • Density 32/sq mi (12.4/km2)
FIPS code 19-94392[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468882

Walnut Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 894.[3]

Geography

Walnut Township covers an area of 30.9 square miles (80.0 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Mystic and Rathbun. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Bohm, Elgin, Forbush, Highland, Shaeffer and Zimmer.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Walnut township, Appanoose County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 9, 2013.


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