Harlan Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa. As of the 2010 census, its population was 871.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Harlan Township covers an area of 36.79 square miles (95.28 square kilometers); of this, 36.76 square miles (95.22 square kilometers, 99.94 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers, 0.07 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Maynard
Adjacent townships
- Center Township (north)
- Westfield Township (northeast)
- Smithfield Township (east)
- Scott Township (southeast)
- Jefferson Township (south)
- Oran Township (southwest)
- Fremont Township (west)
- Banks Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hope and Long Grove.
Major highways
- Iowa Highway 150
Landmarks
- City Park
- Twin Bridges County Park (east quarter)
School districts
- West Central Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 18
- State Senate District 9
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
External links
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
