Grimes Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

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Grimes Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Township
Map highlighting Grimes Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°56′58″N093°25′55″W / 42.94944°N 93.43194°W / 42.94944; -93.43194
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Cerro Gordo
Area
 • Total
36.08 sq mi (93.44 km2)
 • Land36.08 sq mi (93.44 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,240 ft (378 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
851
 • Density24/sq mi (9.1/km2)
FIPS code 19-91773 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0467978

Grimes Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 851.

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Geography

Grimes Township covers an area of 36.08 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: all of Meservey and most of Thornton (which is partly in Pleasant Valley Township to the east). According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Pleasant View.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.


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