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Leroy Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 41°54′39″N 92°07′52″W / 41.91083°N 92.13111°W / 41.91083; -92.13111
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total92.67 km2 (35.78 sq mi)
 • Land92.47 km2 (35.7 sq mi)
 • Water0.2 km2 (0.08 sq mi)  0.22%
Elevation
260 m (853 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,099
 • Density11.9/km2 (30.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52209, 52257
GNIS feature ID0468206

Leroy Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,099.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Leroy Township covers an area of 35.78 square miles (92.67 square kilometers); of this, 35.7 square miles (92.47 square kilometers, 99.78 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 square kilometers, 0.22 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: International, Old International, Pleasant Hill and Stringtown (historical).

Lakes

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.