Erin Township, Hancock County, Iowa
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Erin Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hancock County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′26″N 93°47′38″W / 43.04056°N 93.79389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Hancock |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.37 sq mi (94.19 km2) |
| • Land | 36.37 sq mi (94.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 218 |
| • Density | 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50423, 50447 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467797 |
Erin Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census its population was 218.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Erin Township covers an area of 36.37 square miles (94.19 square kilometers).
Adjacent townships
- Britt Township (north)
- Garfield Township (northeast)
- Liberty Township (east)
- Twin Lake Township (southeast)
- Amsterdam Township (south)
- Magor Township (southwest)
- Boone Township (west)
- Orthel Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Saint Patrick's Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- West Hancock Community School District
