Elk Township, Delaware County, Iowa

Elk Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 626.

Geography
Elk Township covers an area of 36.31 square miles (94.05 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water. The streams of Fountain Springs Creek, Odell Branch and Schechtman Branch run through this township.

Cities and towns

 * Greeley

Adjacent townships

 * Elk Township, Clayton County (north)
 * Mallory Township, Clayton County (northeast)
 * Colony Township (east)
 * Bremen Township (southeast)
 * Oneida Township (south)
 * Delaware Township (southwest)
 * Honey Creek Township (west)
 * Lodomillo Township, Clayton County (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Grant View and Saint Joseph's.