Long Creek Township, Decatur County, Iowa
Encyclopedia
Long Creek Township is a township
in Decatur County
, Iowa
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 414.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Decatur County
Decatur County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 8,457 in the county, with a population density of . There were 3,834 housing units, of which 3,223 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 414.
Geography
Long Creek Township covers an area of 35.7 square miles (92.47 square kilometers); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers) or 0.12 percent is water. The streams of Bee Creek, Redmans Branch, Sand Creek, Short Creek and Wolf Creek run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Kingston
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Knox Township, Clarke CountyKnox Township, Clarke County, IowaKnox Township is a township in Clarke County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 202.-Geography:Knox Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Lacelle....
(north) - Green Bay Township, Clarke CountyGreen Bay Township, Clarke County, IowaGreen Bay Township is a township in Clarke County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 232.-Geography:Green Bay Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements...
(northeast) - Franklin TownshipFranklin Township, Decatur County, IowaFranklin Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 370.-Geography:Franklin Township covers an area of 36.19 square miles ; of this, 0.03 square miles or 0.07 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Green Bay Township, Clarke County * Franklin...
(east) - Center TownshipCenter Township, Decatur County, IowaCenter Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 317.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of 33.11 square miles ; of this, 0.42 square miles or 1.26 percent is water...
(southeast) - Decatur TownshipDecatur Township, Decatur County, IowaDecatur Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 425.-Geography:Decatur Township covers an area of 35.77 square miles ; of this, 0.14 square miles or 0.38 percent is water...
(south) - Grand River TownshipGrand River Township, Decatur County, IowaGrand River Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 112. The African American entrepreneur and publisher of the Iowa Bystander John Lay Thompson was born on his family's farm in the township in 1869....
(southwest) - Richland TownshipRichland Township, Decatur County, IowaRichland Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 394.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of 35.78 square miles ; of this, 0.04 square miles or 0.11 percent is water...
(west) - Doyle Township, Clarke CountyDoyle Township, Clarke County, IowaDoyle Township is a township in Clarke County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 200.-Geography:Doyle Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements...
(northwest)