Hamilton Township, Franklin County, Iowa
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Hamilton Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′15″N 93°19′15″W / 42.68750°N 93.32083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 155 |
| • Density | 4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50071, 50441, 50452 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467992[2] |
Hamilton Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 155 and it contained 75 housing units.[1]
Hamilton Township was created in 1871. It was named for Andrew Hamilton, a pioneer settler and native of Ireland.[3]
Geography
School districts
- Cal Community School District
- Dows Community School District
- Hampton-Dumont Community School District
