Volga Township, Clayton County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Volga Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clayton
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area_total_km2 = 101.09
area_land_km2 = 101.09
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 39.03
area_land_sq_mi = 39.03
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 551
population_density_km2 = 5.5
population_density_sq_mi = 14.1

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elevation_m = 253
elevation_ft = 830
latd = 42
latm = 46
lats = 13
latNS = N
longd = 091
longm = 18
longs = 13
longEW = W

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Volga Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 551.

Geography

Volga Township covers an area of 39.03 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Elkport and Garber. According to the USGS, it contains ten cemeteries: Blanchaine, Communia, Eberhard, Hartshey, Immanuel Lutheran, Krumm, Musfeldt, Old Garber, Saint Michaels and Wolf.

The streams of Bear Creek, Doe Creek, Elk Creek, Honey Creek, Panther Creek, Volga River and Wayman Creek run through this township.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Volga-Clayton-IA.html City-Data.com]