Prairie Township, Fremont County, Iowa

Prairie Township
Township

Location in Fremont County
Coordinates: 40°46′18″N 95°32′49″W / 40.77167°N 95.54694°W / 40.77167; -95.54694Coordinates: 40°46′18″N 95°32′49″W / 40.77167°N 95.54694°W / 40.77167; -95.54694
Country United States
State Iowa
County Fremont
Area
 • Total 29.75 sq mi (77.06 km2)
 • Land 29.54 sq mi (76.51 km2)
 • Water 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)  0.72%
Elevation 1,086 ft (331 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 115
 • Density 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 51639, 51649, 51652
GNIS feature ID 0468570[2]

Prairie Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 115 and it contained 58 housing units.[1]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Prairie Township covered an area of 29.75 square miles (77.1 km2); of this, 29.54 square miles (76.5 km2) (99.28 percent) was land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (0.72 percent) was water.[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Chamber Cemetery[3] and Wagner Cemetery.[4]

Transportation

School districts

  • Farragut Community School District
  • Sidney Community School District

Political districts

References

  • "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  2. ↑ "Prairie Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  3. ↑ "Chamber Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  4. ↑ "Wagner Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
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