Twin Lake Township, Hancock County, Iowa

42°57′25″N 93°39′58″W / 42.95694°N 93.66611°W / 42.95694; -93.66611Country United StatesState IowaCountyHancockArea • Total35.77 sq mi (92.64 km²) • Land35.32 sq mi (91.48 km²) • Water0.45 sq mi (1.16 km²)  1.25%Elevation1,257 ft (383 m)Population • Total197 • Density5.6/sq mi (2.2/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesGNIS feature ID0468801

Twin Lake Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 197.^[1]

Twin Lake Township was organized in 1882.^[2] It was named from two lakes in the southern part of the township.^[3]

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.

• Goodell (west portion)

• 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)

• U.S. Route 69

• Belmond-Klemme Community School District
• West Hancock Community School District

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

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com