Pitcher Township
Coordinates: 42°41′45″N 095°26′31″W / 42.69583°N 95.44194°W / 42.69583; -95.44194
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCherokee
Area
  Total35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2)
  Land35.79 sq mi (92.69 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation1,368 ft (417 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,292
  Density36.1/sq mi (13.9/km2)
FIPS code19-93336[2]
GNIS feature ID0468520

Pitcher Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,292.

Geography

Pitcher Township covers an area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Aurelia. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Pleasant Hill.

Historical maps of Pitcher Township from 1923 and 1907 can be found on Historic Map Works.

References

  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.


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