Orient Township, Adair County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Orient Township, Adair County
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Adair
Area Total Km2:91.32
Area Land Km2:91.17
Area Water Km2:0.16
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:35.26
Area Land Sq Mi:35.2
Area Water Sq Mi:0.06
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:504
Population Density Km2:6.3
Population Density Sq Mi:16.3
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:412
Elevation Ft:1352
Coordinates:41.2022°N -94.4139°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-93198[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0468472

Orient Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 504.[3]

History

Orient Township was organized in 1869.[4]

Geography

Orient Township covers an area of 35.26sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Orient. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Orient.

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Notes and 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.
  3. Web site: 2020 Census Data. United States Census Bureau. August 5, 2023.
  4. Book: History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. Kilburn, Lucian Moody. 1915. 121.