Bath Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Bath Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Settlement Type:Township
Mapsize1:bath township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cerro Gordo
Area Total Km2:94.8
Area Land Km2:94.8
Area Water Km2:0
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:36.6
Area Land Sq Mi:36.6
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:337
Population Density Km2:3.6
Population Density Sq Mi:9.2
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:354
Elevation Ft:1161
Coordinates:43.0392°N -93.2036°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-90135[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0467417

Bath Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 337.

Geography

Bath Township covers an area of 36.6sqmi, and contains no incorporated settlements. The city of Rockwell (population about 1000) borders it to the south. The southern part of the township to its north likewise remains unincorporated, while its northern portion includes most of Mason City, with a population of about 30,000. (Mason City was the childhood home of Meredith Willson, who is said to have modeled after it "River City, Iowa", the setting for his musical The Music Man.)

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .

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