South Fork Township, Delaware County, Iowa
| South Fork Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′19″N 91°11′57″W / 42.33861°N 91.19917°WCoordinates: 42°20′19″N 91°11′57″W / 42.33861°N 91.19917°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.82 sq mi (108.32 km2) |
| • Land | 41.82 sq mi (108.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,228 |
| • Density | 29.4/sq mi (11.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468728 |
South Fork Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,228.[1]
Geography
South Fork Township covers an area of 41.82 square miles (108.32 square kilometers). The streams of Bell Creek and Sand Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Sand Springs
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- North Fork Township (north)
- Dodge Township, Dubuque County (northeast)
- Cascade Township, Dubuque County (east)
- Richland Township, Jones County (southeast)
- Lovell Township, Jones County (south)
- Castle Grove Township, Jones County (southwest)
- Union Township (west)
- Delhi Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Hopkinton, Livingston, Mount Pleasant, Sand Springs and Willard.
References
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Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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