Official Name: | Center Township, Cedar County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Cedar |
Area Total Km2: | 171.67 |
Area Land Km2: | 171.51 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.17 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 66.28 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 66.22 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.06 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 3945 |
Population Density Km2: | 23 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 59.6 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 241 |
Elevation Ft: | 791 |
Coordinates: | 41.7517°N -91.1239°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 19-90588[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0467571 |
Center Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,945.
Center Township was established in 1841.[3]
Center Township covers an area of 66.28sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Tipton. According to the USGS, it contains eighteen cemeteries: Bolton, Bradley, Center Ross, County Home, Eureka, Fairland, Goodale, Kiser, Masonic, Mount Zion, Ochiltree, Saint Marys, Sand Hill, Virginia Grove, Wood Bridge, Wood Bridge, Wright and York Prairie.