Township in Iowa, United States
| Jefferson Township, Adair County | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°27′22″N 094°24′38″W / 41.45611°N 94.41056°W / 41.45611; -94.41056 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.5 sq mi (91.95 km) |
| • Land | 35.41 sq mi (91.7 km) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 3.7/sq mi (1.4/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 19-92199 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468127 |
Jefferson Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 130.
History
Jefferson Township was organized in 1855.
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.5 square miles (92 km) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Jefferson and Loucks Grove.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 146.
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| Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Greenfield | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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