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Peoples Township is one of seventeen townships in Boone County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 346.

Peoples Township, Boone County
Township
Coordinates: 41°54′41″N 093°59′21″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBoone
Area
  Total36.12 sq mi (93.54 km2)
  Land36.12 sq mi (93.54 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total346
  Density9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2)
FIPS code19-93291[2]
GNIS feature ID0468505

History


Peoples Township was established in 1871.[3] It was named for David Peoples, an early settler.[4]


Geography


Peoples Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Peoples and Peoples.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Goldthwait, Nathan Edward (1914). History of Boone County, Iowa, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 303.
  4. The History of Boone County, Iowa. Union Historical Company. 1880. pp. 540.






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