Twelve Mile Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa
Twelve Mile Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 202.[1]
Twelve Mile Lake Township | |
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 Location in Emmet County | |
| Coordinates: 43°18′22″N 94°50′48″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Emmet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 91.17 km2 (35.2 sq mi) |
| • Land | 90.29 km2 (34.86 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) 0.97% |
| Elevation | 440 m (1,444 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 202 |
| • Density | 2.2/km2 (5.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 51334, 51342, 51364, 51365 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468800 |
History
This township is named from the Twelve Mile Lake, which was said to be twelve miles from Estherville.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Twelve Mile Lake Township covers an area of 35.2 square miles (91.17 square kilometers); of this, 34.86 square miles (90.29 square kilometers, 99.03 percent) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 square kilometers, 0.97 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Wallingford (west quarter)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Estherville Township (north)
- Center Township (northeast)
- High Lake Township (east)
- Walnut Township, Palo Alto County (southeast)
- Lost Island Township, Palo Alto County (south)
- Lake Township, Clay County (southwest)
- Lloyd Township, Dickinson County (west)
- Richland Township, Dickinson County (northwest)
Major highways
Lakes
- Twelvemile Lake
School districts
- Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District
- Graettinger-Terril Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 7
- State Senate District 4
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References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-07.
- History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp. 122.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Emmet County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Iowa highlighting Emmet County | |
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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