ZIP codes 52224, 52229 Elevation 284 m Local time Thursday 12:25 PM | Time zone CST (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 0468391 Area 94.04 km² Population 259 (2000) | |
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Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 259.
Contents
- Map of Monroe IA USA
- History
- Geography
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Monroe, IA, USA
History
Monroe Township was founded in 1851.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of 36.31 square miles (94.04 square kilometers); of this, 36.3 square miles (94.01 square kilometers, 99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers, 0.03 percent) is water.
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Gnagy, Ramthun, Saint Joseph and Urmy.
Major highways
School districts
Political districts
References
Monroe Township, Benton County, Iowa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA