Crystal Township, Hancock County, Iowa
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Crystal Township is one of sixteen townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Hancock County
Hancock County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 11,341 in the county, with a population density of . There were 5,330 housing units, of which 4,741 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 529.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Crystal Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (91.96 square kilometers); of this, 35.11 square miles (90.93 square kilometers, 98.88 percent) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.03 square kilometers, 1.12 percent) is water.

Adjacent townships

  • Linden Township, Winnebago County (north)
  • Forest Township, Winnebago County (northeast)
  • Madison Township
    Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa
    Madison Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 775.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of 35 square miles ....

     (east)
  • Garfield Township
    Garfield Township, Hancock County, Iowa
    Garfield Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 421.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Garfield Township covers an area of 35.44 square miles ; of this, 35.02 square miles is land and 0.42 square miles...

     (southeast)
  • Britt Township
    Britt Township, Hancock County, Iowa
    Britt Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,293.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Britt Township covers an area of 35.44 square miles ; of this, 35.11 square miles is land and 0.33 square miles Britt...

     (south)
  • Orthel Township
    Orthel Township, Hancock County, Iowa
    Orthel Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 247.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Orthel Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles ; of this, 35.77 square miles is land and 0.07 square miles Orthel...

     (southwest)
  • Bingham Township
    Bingham Township, Hancock County, Iowa
    Bingham Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 487.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Bingham Township covers an area of 35.36 square miles ; of this, 35.28 square miles is land and 0.08 square miles...

     (west)
  • Grant Township, Winnebago County (northwest)

School districts

  • Garner-Hayfield Community School District
  • West Hancock Community School District
  • Woden-Crystal Lake Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
    Iowa's 4th congressional district
    Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers most of the north-central part of the state....

  • State House District 11
  • State Senate District 6

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