Monroe Township, Butler County, Iowa

Monroe Township, Butler County
—  Township  —
Coordinates: 42°36′06″N 092°50′40″W / 42.60167°N 92.84444°W / 42.60167; -92.84444Coordinates: 42°36′06″N 092°50′40″W / 42.60167°N 92.84444°W / 42.60167; -92.84444
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Butler
Area
- Total	35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
- Land	35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1]	951 ft (290 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,637
- Density	45.6/sq mi (17.6/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 2000 census, its population was 1,637.

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. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com