Des Moines Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
41°48′57″N 093°52′26″W / 41.81583°N 93.87389°W / 41.81583; -93.87389Country United StatesState IowaCountyDallasArea
 • Total35.75 sq mi (92.59 km2) • Land33.12 sq mi (85.78 km2) • Water2.63 sq mi (6.81 km2)  7.36%Elevation
1,010 ft (308 m)Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,730 • Density52.2/sq mi (20.2/km2)GNIS feature ID0467706

Des Moines Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,730.

Geography

Des Moines Township covers an area of 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Woodward. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Robbins Chapel, Snider and Xenia.

The stream of Murphy Branch runs through this township.

References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

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County seat: Adel
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