Mason Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Mason Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cerro Gordo
Area Total Km2:46.88
Area Land Km2:46.75
Area Water Km2:0.13
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:18.1
Area Land Sq Mi:18.05
Area Water Sq Mi:0.05
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:464
Population Density Km2:9.9
Population Density Sq Mi:25.7
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:363
Elevation Ft:1191
Coordinates:43.1081°N -93.195°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-92886[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0468364

Mason Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 464.

Geography

Mason Township covers an area of 18.1sqmi and contains no incorporated settlements. It is the smallest township in area in the county. Mason City, the county seat, borders it to the north. A very tiny exclave of the township actually lies just northeast of Mason City.

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. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.

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