West Grove Township, Davis County, Iowa
Encyclopedia
West Grove Township is a township
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Davis County
Davis County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 8,753 in the county, with a population density of . There were 3,600 housing units, of which 3,201 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 456.

Geography

West Grove Township covers an area of 36.54 square miles (94.65 square kilometers); of this, 0.1 square miles (0.27 square kilometers) or 0.29 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • West Grove
    West Grove, Iowa
    West Grove is an unincorporated community in western Davis County, Iowa, United States. It lies along Iowa Highway 2 west of the city of Bloomfield, the county seat of Davis County. Its elevation is 942 feet ....


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

Adjacent townships

  • Fox River Township
    Fox River Township, Davis County, Iowa
    Fox River Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 330.-Geography:Fox River Township covers an area of 28.07 square miles ; of this, 0.15 square miles or 0.55 percent is water...

     (north)
  • Cleveland Township
    Cleveland Township, Davis County, Iowa
    Cleveland Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 675.-Geography:Cleveland Township covers an area of 40.27 square miles ; of this, 0.24 square miles or 0.59 percent is water.-Cities and towns:Cleveland Township surrounds, but does not include,...

     (east)
  • Wyacondah Township
    Wyacondah Township, Davis County, Iowa
    Wyacondah Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 374.-Geography:Wyacondah Township covers an area of 48.24 square miles ; of this, 0.13 square miles or 0.28 percent is water...

     (southeast)
  • Fabius Township
    Fabius Township, Davis County, Iowa
    Fabius Township is a township in Davis County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 169.-Geography:Fabius Township covers an area of 35.85 square miles ; of this, 0.02 square miles or 0.05 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Monterey* Russellville Fabius Township is a...

     (south)
  • Wells Township, Appanoose County
    Wells Township, Appanoose County, Iowa
    Wells Township is one of seventeen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 249.-Geography:Wells Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Croft, Davis, Hilltown, Kerby and...

     (southwest)
  • Washington Township, Appanoose County
    Washington Township, Appanoose County, Iowa
    Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 804.-Geography:Washington Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Moulton. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Garland, Hardin,...

    (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bell, Bethel, Evergreen, Hetzler, John, Mount Moriah, Shinn and West Grove.

External links

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