Cedar Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Cedar Township
Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
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Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Benton
Area
 • Total 43.2 sq mi (111.89 km2)
 • Land 42.78 sq mi (110.79 km2)
 • Water 0.43 sq mi (1.1 km2)  0.98%
Elevation 837 ft (255 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 533
 • Density 12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 50651, 52313, 52349
GNIS feature ID 0467548

Cedar Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 533.[1]

History

Cedar Township was founded in 1851.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cedar Township covers an area of 43.2 square miles (111.89 square kilometers); of this, 42.78 square miles (110.79 square kilometers, 99.02 percent) is land and 0.43 square miles (1.1 square kilometers, 0.98 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Engledow, Greenwall and Mount Auburn.

School districts

  • Union Community School District
  • Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

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