Big Creek Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

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.

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
 • Total
25.86 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)
 • Total
2,640
 • Density103.9/sq mi (40.1/km2)
FIPS code19-90234[2]
GNIS feature ID0467451

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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