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Troy Township, Clarke County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°01′49″N 093°57′06″W / 41.03028°N 93.95167°W / 41.03028; -93.95167
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Troy Township
Location in Clarke County
Location in Clarke County
Coordinates: 41°01′49″N 093°57′06″W / 41.03028°N 93.95167°W / 41.03028; -93.95167
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyClarke
Area
 • Total36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Land36.05 sq mi (93.38 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
1,201 ft (366 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,021
 • Density28.3/sq mi (10.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID0468796

Troy Township is a township in Clarke County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,021. There are three other townships in Iowa named Troy: in Iowa, Monroe, and Wright Counties.

Geography

Troy Township covers an area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Murray. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Murray and Troy.

The stream of West Long Creek runs through this township.

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