Jefferson Township, Adair County, Iowa
Jefferson Township, Adair County | |
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| Coordinates: 41°27′22″N 094°24′38″W / 41.45611°N 94.41056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.5 sq mi (91.95 km2) |
| • Land | 35.41 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 19-92199[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468127 |
Jefferson Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 130.[3]
History[edit]
Jefferson Township was organized in 1855.[4]
Geography[edit]
Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (92 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Jefferson and Loucks Grove.
References[edit]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 146.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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