Center Township, Emmet County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

Center Township
Township
Location in Emmet County
Coordinates: 43°23′19″N 94°43′24″W / 43.38861°N 94.72333°W / 43.38861; -94.72333
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Emmet
Area
• Total	93.24 km (36 sq mi)
• Land	92.15 km (35.58 sq mi)
• Water	1.09 km (0.42 sq mi) 1.17%
Elevation	402 m (1,319 ft)
Population
• Total	459
• Density	4.9/km (12.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	51334, 51344
GNIS feature ID	0467575

Center Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 459.

History

Center Township was created in 1876. It was named from its central location.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.41 square kilometers); of this, 36.03 square miles (93.32 square kilometers, 98.85 percent) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.09 square kilometers, 1.15 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Gruver

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Swan Lake Village Cemetery.

Major highways

Iowa Highway 9

Airports and landing strips

Estherville Municipal Airport

School districts

Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District

Political districts

Iowa's 4th congressional district
State House District 7
State Senate District 4

References

"U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.
History of Emmet County and Dickinson County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. pp. 112.

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Emmet County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Estherville
Cities	Armstrong Dolliver Estherville Gruver Ringsted Wallingford	Map of Iowa highlighting Emmet County
Townships	Armstrong Grove Center Denmark Ellsworth Emmet Estherville High Lake Iowa Lake Jack Creek Lincoln Swan Lake Twelve Mile Lake
Unincorporated communities	Gridley Halfa Huntington Maple Hill Raleigh
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