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Prussia Township, Adair County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°22′32″N 094°31′41″W / 41.37556°N 94.52806°W / 41.37556; -94.52806
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Prussia Township, Adair County
Coordinates: 41°22′32″N 094°31′41″W / 41.37556°N 94.52806°W / 41.37556; -94.52806
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total35.48 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Land35.46 sq mi (91.84 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation1,345 ft (410 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total173
 • Density4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code19-93519[2]
GNIS feature ID0468581

Prussia Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 173.[3]

History

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Prussia Township was organized in 1870.[4]

Geography

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Prussia Township covers an area of 35.48 square miles (91.9 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Immanuel Lutheran and Prussia.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "IA - Prussia township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ^ Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 169.
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