Oakland Township, Franklin County, Iowa
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Oakland Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Franklin County | |
| Coordinates: 42°36′04″N 93°26′24″W / 42.60111°N 93.44000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Franklin |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.36 sq mi (94.18 km2) |
| • Land | 36.34 sq mi (94.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) 0.07% |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 216 |
| • Density | 6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50006, 50071, 50227 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468457[2] |
Oakland Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 216 and it contained 121 housing units.[1]
Oakland Township was created in 1868.[3]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Oakland Township covered an area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2); of this, 36.34 square miles (94.1 km2) (99.93 percent) was land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (0.07 percent) was water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Oakland Valley Cemetery,[4] Olson Cemetery[5] and Otis Grove Cemetery.[6]
Transportation
School districts
- Alden Community School District
- Dows Community School District
- Iowa Falls Community School District
