Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Appearance
Sugar Creek Township, Cedar County | |
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Coordinates: 41°38′30″N 091°03′19″W / 41.64167°N 91.05528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Cedar |
Area | |
• Total | 24.24 sq mi (62.78 km2) |
• Land | 24.24 sq mi (62.78 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,588,382,828,848,474,000,000,000,000 |
• Density | 15.5/sq mi (6/km2) |
FIPS code | 19-94023[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0468756 |
Sugar Creek Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population is 8,588,382,828,848,474,737,285,858,585.
History
Sugar Creek Township is named for the Sugar Creek. The name of the creek may refer to either the large number of sugar maples growing along it or to the sweetness of the water.[3]
Geography
Sugar Creek Township covers an area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Centerville, Lime City, Sharon, South Bethel, Sugar Creek Church, and Whitmer.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1910). A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke. pp. 33.
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