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Big Creek Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°19′09″N 092°12′48″W / 42.31917°N 92.21333°W / 42.31917; -92.21333
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Big Creek Township, Black Hawk County
Coordinates: 42°19′09″N 092°12′48″W / 42.31917°N 92.21333°W / 42.31917; -92.21333
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBlack Hawk
Area
 • Total25.86 sq mi (66.96 km2)
 • Land25.4 sq mi (65.78 km2)
 • Water0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total2,640
 • Density103.9/sq mi (40.1/km2)
FIPS code19-90234[2]
GNIS feature ID0467451

Big Creek Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2640.

Geography

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Big Creek Township covers an area of 25.86 square miles (67.0 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, La Porte City. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Westview.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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