Maple River Township, Carroll County, Iowa

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Maple River Township, Carroll County
Township
Map highlighting Maple River Township, Carroll County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°04′49″N094°55′15″W / 42.08028°N 94.92083°W / 42.08028; -94.92083 Coordinates: 42°04′49″N094°55′15″W / 42.08028°N 94.92083°W / 42.08028; -94.92083
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg  Iowa
County Carroll
Area
  Total 32.95 sq mi (85.34 km2)
  Land 32.95 sq mi (85.34 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation [1] 1,260 ft (384 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 510
  Density 15.5/sq mi (6/km2)
FIPS code 19-92820 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468342

Maple River Township is one of eighteen townships in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 510.

A township in the United States is a small geographic area.

Carroll County, Iowa County in the United States

Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,816. Its county seat is Carroll. The county is named in honor of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Iowa State of the United States of America

Iowa is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.

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Geography

Maple River Township covers an area of 32.95 square miles (85.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Francis.

United States Geological Survey Scientific agency of the United States government

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References

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