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Bennington Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°36′07″N 092°14′56″W / 42.60194°N 92.24889°W / 42.60194; -92.24889
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Bennington Township, Black Hawk County
Coordinates: 42°36′07″N 092°14′56″W / 42.60194°N 92.24889°W / 42.60194; -92.24889
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBlack Hawk
Area
 • Total
36.06 sq mi (93.39 km2)
 • Land36.06 sq mi (93.39 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
500
 • Density13.9/sq mi (5.4/km2)
FIPS code19-90198[2]
GNIS feature ID0467439

Bennington Township is one of seventeen rural townships in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 500.

Geography

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Bennington Township covers an area of 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains five cemeteries: Bennington Township, Gresham, Pioneer, Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and Saint Johns Lutheran.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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