Jack Creek Township, Emmet County, Iowa
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Jack Creek Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
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 in Emmet County
Emmet County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 10,302 in the county, with a population density of . There were 4,758 housing units, of which 4,236 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 135.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, Jack Creek Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles (92.48 square kilometers); of this, 35.67 square miles (92.39 square kilometers, 99.9 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.09 square kilometers, 0.1 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Hoprig at 43.2699607°N 94.6194235°W

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

Extinct towns

  • Bubona at 43.3271816°N 94.6597025°W

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Adjacent townships

  • Swan Lake Township
    Swan Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa
    Swan Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 177.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Swan Lake Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles ; of this, 35.64 square miles is land and 0.81 square miles Swan...

     (north)
  • Armstrong Grove Township
    Armstrong Grove Township, Emmet County, Iowa
    Armstrong Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,192.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Armstrong Grove Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles .-Unincorporated towns:* Halfa at Armstrong Grove...

     (northeast)
  • Denmark Township
    Denmark Township, Emmet County, Iowa
    Denmark Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 588.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Denmark Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles ....

     (east)
  • Independence Township, Palo Alto County (southeast)
  • Vernon Township, Palo Alto County (south)
  • Walnut Township, Palo Alto County (southwest)
  • High Lake Township
    High Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa
    High Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 461.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, High Lake Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles ; of this, 33.38 square miles is land and 2.33 square miles High...

     (west)
  • Center Township
    Center Township, Emmet County, Iowa
    Center Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 459.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles ; of this, 36.03 square miles is land and 0.42 square miles Center...

     (northwest)

School districts

  • Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District
  • Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District
  • Graettinger Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 4th congressional district
    Iowa's 4th congressional district
    Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers most of the north-central part of the state....

  • State House District 7
  • State Senate District 4

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