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Benton Township, Fremont County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fremont

ZIP codes
  
51648, 51654

Elevation
  
282 m

Local time
  
Friday 6:16 AM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0467443

Area
  
118.4 km²

Population
  
254 (2010)

Benton Township, Fremont County, Iowa

Weather
  
-6°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 87% Humidity

Benton Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 254 and it contained 122 housing units.

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Map of Benton, IA, USA

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Benton Township covered an area of 45.71 square miles (118.4 km2); of this, 44.4 square miles (115 km2) (97.13 percent) was land and 1.31 square miles (3.4 km2) (2.87 percent) was water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Percival

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Eureka at 40.7655570°N 95.8377803°W / 40.7655570; -95.8377803

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Extinct towns

  • East Port at 40.6788904°N 95.8355568°W / 40.6788904; -95.8355568

    • (These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains Blanchard Cemetery and Lambert Cemetery.

    Transportation

  • Interstate 29
  • Iowa Highway 2

    • Lakes

  • Liebold Lake
  • St Lake

    • School districts

  • Fremont-Mills Community School District
  • Hamburg Community School District
  • Sidney Community School District

    • Political districts

  • Iowa's 3rd congressional district
  • State House District 23
  • State Senate District 12

    • References

    Benton Township, Fremont County, Iowa Wikipedia
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