Twin Lake Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 197.

History Twin Lake Township was organized in 1882. It was named from two lakes in the southern part of the township.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Twin Lake Township covers an area of 35.77 square miles (92.64 square kilometers); of this, 35.32 square miles (91.48 square kilometers, 98.75 percent) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.16 square kilometers, 1.25 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages Goodell (west portion)

Adjacent townships Liberty Township (north) Ell Township (northeast) Avery Township (east) Pleasant Township, Wright County (southeast) Belmond Township, Wright County (south) Norway Township, Wright County (southwest) Amsterdam Township (west) Erin Township (northwest)

Major highways U.S. Route 69

School districts Belmond–Klemme Community School District West Hancock Community School District

Political districts Iowa's 4th congressional district State House District 12 State Senate District 6

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