Walnut Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Walnut Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,074.

Walnut Township
Location in Dallas County
Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°38′15″N 093°52′43″W / 41.63750°N 93.87861°W / 41.63750; -93.87861
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDallas
Area
 • Total
36.62 sq mi (94.86 km2)
 • Land36.62 sq mi (94.85 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.01%
Elevation
1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
8,074
 • Density220.5/sq mi (85.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468883

Geography

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Walnut Township covers an area of 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Waukee. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Hoff and Waukee.

The stream of Little Walnut Creek runs through this township.

Transportation

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Walnut Township contains one airport or landing strip, Robel Field.

References

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