Lincoln Township, Calhoun County, Iowa
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Lincoln Township, Calhoun County | |
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| Coordinates: 42°31′13″N 094°29′51″W / 42.52028°N 94.49750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Calhoun |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.32 sq mi (91.48 km2) |
| • Land | 35.19 sq mi (91.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,150 |
| • Density | 61/sq mi (23.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-92532[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468243 |
Lincoln Township is one of sixteen townships in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,150.
Lincoln Township was created in 1866. It was named in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who had been assassinated the year before.[3]
