Van Meter Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Van Meter Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3061.

Van Meter Township
Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 093°57′15″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDallas
Area
  Total40.11 sq mi (103.9 km2)
  Land39.6 sq mi (102.55 km2)
  Water0.52 sq mi (1.34 km2)  1.29%
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total3,061
  Density77.3/sq mi (29.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468859

Geography

Van Meter Township covers an area of 40.11 square miles (103.9 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: De Soto and Van Meter. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Clayton, Oakland, Otterman, Thornton, Van Meter and Williams.

The streams of Bulger Creek, North Raccoon River and South Raccoon River run through this township.

Transportation

Van Meter Township contains landing strip, Flying Green Acres Landing Strip.

gollark: I'm interested in hatchlings due to my lack of egg slots.
gollark: Indeed.
gollark: They're probably high-demanded because of the incubate BSA being useful.
gollark: ?
gollark: A few whats? Eggs? Hours.

References



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.