Excelsior Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

Excelsior Township
Township

Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°23′06″N 95°19′22″W / 43.38500°N 95.32278°W / 43.38500; -95.32278Coordinates: 43°23′06″N 95°19′22″W / 43.38500°N 95.32278°W / 43.38500; -95.32278
Country United States
State Iowa
County Dickinson
Area
 • Total 36.36 sq mi (94.16 km2)
 • Land 36.24 sq mi (93.86 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.32%
Elevation 1,483 ft (452 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 186
 • Density 5.1/sq mi (2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 51345, 51347, 51351
GNIS feature ID 0467803

Excelsior Township is one of twelve townships in Dickinson County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 186.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Excelsior Township covers an area of 36.36 square miles (94.16 square kilometers); of this, 36.24 square miles (93.86 square kilometers, 99.68 percent) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers, 0.32 percent) is water.

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Excelsior Township Cemetery.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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