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Monroe Township, Butler County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°36′06″N 092°50′40″W / 42.60167°N 92.84444°W / 42.60167; -92.84444
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Monroe Township, Butler County
Coordinates: 42°36′06″N 092°50′40″W / 42.60167°N 92.84444°W / 42.60167; -92.84444
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyButler
Area
 • Total35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
 • Land35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,653
 • Density46.1/sq mi (17.8/km2)
FIPS code19-92967[2]
GNIS feature ID0468392

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

Geography

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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

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  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.
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