Eldorado Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Eldorado Township, Benton County
Coordinates: 41°59′36″N 092°00′35″W / 41.99333, -92.00972
Country United States
State Iowa
County Benton
Area
 - Total 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km²)
 - Land 35.6 sq mi (92.21 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [1] 942 ft (287 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,240
 - Density 34.8/sq mi (13.4/km²)
FIPS code 19-91161[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467771

Eldorado Township is one of twenty-three townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1240.

[edit] Geography

Eldorado Township covers an area of 35.6 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Newhall. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Prairie Lutheran, Saint Johns Lutheran and Salem.

[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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