Hamilton Township, Decatur County, Iowa

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Hamilton Township
Location in Decatur County
Location in Decatur County
Coordinates: 40°36′36″N 93°43′26″W / 40.61, -93.72389
Country United States
State Iowa
County Decatur
Area
 - Total 25.3 sq mi (65.53 km²)
 - Land 25.16 sq mi (65.17 km²)
 - Water 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km²)  0.53%
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 180
 - Density 7.2/sq mi (2.8/km²)
GNIS feature ID 0467991

Hamilton Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 180.

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[edit] Geography

Hamilton Township covers an area of 25.3 square miles (65.53 square kilometers); of this, 0.14 square miles (0.35 square kilometers) or 0.53 percent is water. The streams of Kilgore Creek and Marks Branch run through this township.

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[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Campbell, Chase (historical), Cowles, Dale, Gammill, Hamilton and New Salem.

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Municipalities and communities of
Decatur County, Iowa
County seat: Leon
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Townships
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