Township in Iowa, United States
| Prairie Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Fremont County | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′18″N 95°32′49″W / 40.77167°N 95.54694°W / 40.77167; -95.54694 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Fremont |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.75 sq mi (77.06 km) |
| • Land | 29.54 sq mi (76.51 km) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km) 0.72% |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 115 |
| • Density | 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 51639, 51649, 51652 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468570 |
Prairie Township is one of thirteen townships in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 115 and it contained 58 housing units.
Geography
As of the 2010 census, Prairie Township covered an area of 29.75 square miles (77.1 km); of this, 29.54 square miles (76.5 km) (99.28 percent) was land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km) (0.72 percent) was water.
Cemeteries
The township contains Chamber Cemetery and Wagner Cemetery.
Transportation
School districts
- Farragut Community School District
- Sidney Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 23
- State Senate District 12
References
- "TIGER/Line Shapefiles". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- "Prairie Township, Fremont County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- "Chamber Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- "Wagner Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
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Prairie Township
| Municipalities and communities of Fremont County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Sidney | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |