Eldorado Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Eldorado Township
Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 41°59′36″N 92°00′35″W / 41.99333°N 92.00972°W / 41.99333; -92.00972Coordinates: 41°59′36″N 92°00′35″W / 41.99333°N 92.00972°W / 41.99333; -92.00972
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
StateFlag of Iowa.svg Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total92.21 km2 (35.6 sq mi)
 • Land92.21 km2 (35.6 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)  0%
Elevation
287 m (942 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,240
 • Density13.4/km2 (34.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52209, 52315, 52346, 52354
GNIS feature ID0467771

Eldorado Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,240.[1]

Geography[]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Eldorado Township covers an area of 35.6 square miles (92.21 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages[]

Adjacent townships[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these three cemeteries: Prairie Lutheran, Saint Johns Lutheran and Salem.

Major highways[]

School districts[]

  • Benton Community School District

Political districts[]

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved 2009-05-07.

External links[]

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