Eden Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Eden Township
Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
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Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Iowa.svg Iowa
County Benton
Area
 • Total 35.51 sq mi (91.97 km2)
 • Land 35.51 sq mi (91.97 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 275
 • Density 7.7/sq mi (3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 52315, 52332, 52346, 52349
GNIS feature ID 0467760

Eden Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 275.[1]

History

Eden Township was founded in 1849.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Eden Township covers an area of 35.51 square miles (91.97 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns

  • Eden at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Bellar and First Eden.

Major highways

School districts

  • Benton Community School District
  • Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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