Homer Township, Benton County, Iowa

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Homer Township
Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 42°04′25″N 92°13′55″W / 42.07361°N 92.23194°W / 42.07361; -92.23194Coordinates: 42°04′25″N 92°13′55″W / 42.07361°N 92.23194°W / 42.07361; -92.23194
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
StateFlag of Iowa.svg Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total92.72 km2 (35.8 sq mi)
 • Land92.72 km2 (35.8 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)  0%
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total222
 • Density2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52224, 52225, 52229, 52249
GNIS feature ID0468049

Homer Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 222.[1]

Geography[]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Homer Township covers an area of 35.8 square miles (92.72 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns[]

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these two cemeteries: Houghton and Twogood.

School districts[]

  • Benton Community School District
  • Union Community School District
  • Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District

Political districts[]

References[]

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

External links[]

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