Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa
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Exira Township, Audubon County | |
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Coordinates: 41°33′05″N 094°52′40″W / 41.55139°N 94.87778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Audubon |
Area | |
• Total | 38.5 sq mi (99.6 km2) |
• Land | 38.3 sq mi (99.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,178 |
• Density | 31/sq mi (11.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-91260[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0467804 |
Exira Township is one of twelve townships in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,178.[3]
History
[edit]Exira Township was organized in 1874.[4]
Geography
[edit]Exira Township covers an area of 38.3 square miles (99.3 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Brayton and Exira. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Bowen, Exira, Holy Trinity and Oakfield.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Exira township, Audubon County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ^ Andrews, Henry Franklin (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 58.