Official Name: | Bradford Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Chickasaw |
Area Total Km2: | 93.29 |
Area Land Km2: | 91.68 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.61 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.02 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.4 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.62 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.73 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 2140 |
Population Density Km2: | 23.3 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 60.5 |
Elevation M: | 308 |
Elevation Ft: | 1010 |
Coordinates: | 42.9553°N -92.4967°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0467482 |
Bradford Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,140.
Bradford Township is named for Chief Bradford of the Chickasaw people.[1]
Bradford Township covers an area of 36.02sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Nashua. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Cagley, Greenwood, Oak Hill, Pearl Rock Catholic and Saint Michaels.
The streams of Little Cedar River and Twomile Creek run through this township.
Bradford Township contains two airports or landing strips: Clevelands Landing Strip and Harrison Landing Strip.