Benton Township, Cass County | |
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Coordinates: 41°27′41″N 094°52′17″W / 41.46139°N 94.87139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Cass |
Area | |
• Total | 34.53 sq mi (89.43 km2) |
• Land | 34.5 sq mi (89.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
Population (
2000) | |
• Total | 171 |
• Density | 5/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-90204 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0467441 |
Benton Township is one of sixteen townships in Cass County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 171.
Benton Township covers an area of 34.53 square miles (89.4 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Highland and Saint Josephs.