Excelsior Township, Dickinson County, Iowa

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

Excelsior Township
Location in Dickinson County
Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 43°23′06″N 95°19′22″W
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

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

  • Stony Lake

School districts

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

Political districts

References

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