Benton Township, Cass County, Iowa

Benton Township, Cass County
Township
Coordinates: 41°27′41″N 094°52′17″W / 41.46139°N 94.87139°W / 41.46139; -94.87139Coordinates: 41°27′41″N 094°52′17″W / 41.46139°N 94.87139°W / 41.46139; -94.87139
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Cass
Area
  Total 34.53 sq mi (89.43 km2)
  Land 34.5 sq mi (89.36 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,227 ft (374 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 171
  Density 5/sq mi (1.9/km2)
FIPS code 19-90204[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467441

Benton Township is one of sixteen townships in Cass County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 171.

Geography

Benton Township covers an area of 34.53 square miles (89.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Highland and Saint Josephs.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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