Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Adel Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Dallas County


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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Dallas
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area_total_km2 = 94.77
area_land_km2 = 93.8
area_water_km2 = 0.96
area_total_sq_mi = 36.59
area_land_sq_mi = 36.22
area_water_sq_mi = 0.37
area_water_percent = 1.01

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 5664
population_density_km2 = 60.4
population_density_sq_mi = 156.4

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elevation_m = 280
elevation_ft = 919
latd = 41
latm = 37
lats = 54
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longd = 093
longm = 59
longs = 27
longEW = W

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Adel Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,664.

Geography

Adel Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Adel (the county seat) and Dallas Center. According to the USGS, it contains nine cemeteries: Dallas County Farm, Gibson, King, Kinnick, Masonic, Merical, Miller, Oakdale and Odd Fellows.

The streams of Hickory Creek and Mill Slough run through this township.

Transportation

Adel Township contains one airport or landing strip, Husband Field.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Adel-Dallas-IA.html City-Data.com]