Britt Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,293.
History Britt Township was founded in 1873.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Britt Township covers an area of 35.44 square miles (91.79 square kilometers); of this, 35.11 square miles (90.94 square kilometers, 99.07 percent) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 square kilometers, 0.93 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages Britt
Adjacent townships Crystal Township (north) Madison Township (northeast) Garfield Township (east) Liberty Township (southeast) Erin Township (south) Boone Township (southwest) Orthel Township (west) Bingham Township (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains Evergreen Cemetery.
Major highways U.S. Route 18 Iowa Highway 111
Landmarks Eagle Lake State Park
School districts Garner–Hayfield–Ventura Community School District West Hancock Community School District
Political districts Iowa's 4th congressional district State House District 11 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