Excelsior Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°23′06″N 95°19′22″W / 43.38500°N 95.32278°W / 43.38500; -95.32278
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Excelsior Township
Township
Location in Dickinson County
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°23′06″N 95°19′22″W / 43.38500°N 95.32278°W / 43.38500; -95.32278
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDickinson
Area
 • Total94.16 km2 (36.36 sq mi)
 • Land93.86 km2 (36.24 sq mi)
 • Water0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi)  0.32%
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total186
 • Density2/km2 (5.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
51345, 51347, 51351
GNIS feature ID0467803

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

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains Excelsior Township Cemetery.

Major highways[edit]

Lakes[edit]

  • Stony Lake

School districts[edit]

  • Harris-Lake Park Community School District
  • Okoboji Community School District

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 6, 2009.

External links[edit]

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