Walnut Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Walnut Township
Township

Location in Dallas County
Coordinates: 41°38′15″N 093°52′43″W / 41.63750°N 93.87861°W / 41.63750; -93.87861Coordinates: 41°38′15″N 093°52′43″W / 41.63750°N 93.87861°W / 41.63750; -93.87861
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Dallas
Area
 • Total 36.62 sq mi (94.86 km2)
 • Land 36.62 sq mi (94.85 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.01%
Elevation 1,017 ft (310 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 8,074
 • Density 220.5/sq mi (85.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0468883

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

Geography

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

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

References


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