Benton Township, Cass County, Iowa

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Benton Township, Cass County
Coordinates: 41°27′41″N 094°52′17″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.

[edit] Geography

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

[edit] References

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

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Cass County, Iowa
County seat: Atlantic
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