Denison Township, Crawford County, Iowa

Denison Township is a township in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,757.

Denison Township
Location in Crawford County
Location in Crawford County
Coordinates: 41°59′26″N 095°22′53″W / 41.99056°N 95.38139°W / 41.99056; -95.38139
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCrawford
Area
 • Total
35.39 sq mi (91.66 km2)
 • Land35.35 sq mi (91.56 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
1,263 ft (385 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
7,757
 • Density219.4/sq mi (84.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID0467702

Geography

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Denison Township covers an area of 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Denison (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Crawford County Home, Crawford Heights Memorial, Oakland, Saint Rose of Lima and Zion.

The streams of Coon Creek, East Boyer River and Willow Creek run through this township.

Transportation

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Denison Township contains one airport, Denison Municipal Airport.

References

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