Diamond Lake Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

Diamond Lake Township
Township
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°28′11″N 95°12′22″W / 43.46972°N 95.20611°WCoordinates: 43°28′11″N 95°12′22″W / 43.46972°N 95.20611°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Dickinson
Area
• Total	28.79 sq mi (74.58 km^2)
• Land	28.26 sq mi (73.19 km^2)
• Water	0.53 sq mi (1.38 km^2)  1.85%
Elevation	1,398 ft (426 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	296
• Density	10.5/sq mi (4/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	51347, 51360
GNIS feature ID	0467715

Diamond Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 296.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Diamond Lake Township covers an area of 28.79 square miles (74.58 square kilometers); of this, 28.26 square miles (73.19 square kilometers, 98.14 percent) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.38 square kilometers, 1.85 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Montgomery at 43°26′27″N 95°12′10″W / 43.440797°N 95.202775°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Spirit Lake Township (east)
• Center Grove Township (southeast)
• Lakeville Township (south)
• Excelsior Township (southwest)
• Silver Lake Township (west)

Major highways

• Iowa Highway 86

Lakes

• Diamond Lake
• Welsh Lake

School districts

• Harris-Lake Park Community School District
• Spirit Lake Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 5th congressional district
• State House District 06
• State Senate District 03

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

1. United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com