Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Bruce Township
Township
Map highlighting Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa.svg
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 42°14′54″N92°13′50″W / 42.24833°N 92.23056°W / 42.24833; -92.23056
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Benton
Area
 • Total
36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
 • Land36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
319
 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50651, 52224, 52229
GNIS feature ID 0467494

Bruce Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 319. As of 2018, the population is 298. [1]

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History

Bruce Township was founded in 1853. [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bruce Township covers an area of 36.07 square miles (93.42 square kilometers).

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Fairview Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved May 7, 2009.
  2. ↑ The History of Benton County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. Western Historical. 1878. pp.  312.
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