Official Name: | Center Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Iowa |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Emmet |
Area Total Km2: | 93.24 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.15 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.09 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.58 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.42 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.17 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 459 |
Population Density Km2: | 4.9 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 12.7 |
Elevation M: | 402 |
Elevation Ft: | 1319 |
Coordinates: | 43.3886°N -94.7233°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 51334, 51344 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0467575 |
Center Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 459.[1]
Center Township was created in 1876. It was named from its central location.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.45 square miles (94.41 square kilometers); of this, 36.03 square miles (93.32 square kilometers, 98.85 percent) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.09 square kilometers, 1.15 percent) is water.
The township contains Swan Lake Village Cemetery.