Bruce Township, Benton County, Iowa

Bruce Township
Bruce Township
	Township
	Location in Benton County; Location in Benton County
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Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Benton
Area
• Total	36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
• Land	36.07 sq mi (93.42 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2) 0%
Elevation	912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	319
• Density	8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	50651, 52224, 52229
GNIS feature ID	0467494

Bruce Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 319.^[1]

History

Bruce Township was founded in 1853.^[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Bruce Township covers an area of 36.07 square miles (93.42 square kilometers).

The township contains Fairview Cemetery.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Benton County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Vinton
Cities	Atkins Belle Plaine Blairstown Garrison Keystone Luzerne Mount Auburn Newhall Norway Shellsburg Urbana Van Horne Vinton Walford‡
Townships	Benton Big Grove Bruce Canton Cedar Eden Eldorado Florence Fremont Harrison Homer Iowa Jackson Kane Leroy Monroe Polk St. Clair Taylor Union
CDP	Watkins
Unincorporated communities	Irving Rogersville Spencers Grove
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Bruce Township
Township

Location in Benton County Location in Benton County
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Benton
Area
• Total	36.07 sq mi (93.42 km²)
• Land	36.07 sq mi (93.42 km²)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km²) 0%
Elevation	912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	319
• Density	8.8/sq mi (3.4/km²)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	50651, 52224, 52229
GNIS feature ID	0467494