Monroe Township, Butler County, Iowa

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Monroe Township, Butler County
Map highlighting Monroe Township, Butler County, Iowa.svg
Coordinates: 42°36′06″N092°50′40″W / 42.60167°N 92.84444°W / 42.60167; -92.84444
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Butler
Area
 • Total
35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
 • Land35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
950 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,653
 • Density46/sq mi (17.8/km2)
FIPS code 19-92967 [2]
GNIS feature ID 0468392

Monroe Township is one of sixteen townships in Butler County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,653. [3]

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Geography

Monroe Township covers an area of 35.86 square miles (92.88 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Aplington. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Bethel Reform, Monroe Township, Oak Hill, Pleasant View and Saint Patricks Catholic.

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.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 18, 2020.