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Lake Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°07′38″N 093°19′03″W / 43.12722°N 93.31750°W / 43.12722; -93.31750
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Lake Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Coordinates: 43°07′38″N 093°19′03″W / 43.12722°N 93.31750°W / 43.12722; -93.31750
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCerro Gordo
Area
 • Total26.76 sq mi (69.31 km2)
 • Land26.76 sq mi (69.31 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total345
 • Density12.9/sq mi (5/km2)
FIPS code19-92346[2]
GNIS feature ID0468178

Lake Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 345.

Geography

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Lake Township covers an area of 26.76 square miles (69.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Memorial Park. Lake Township includes the territory between Mason City and Clear Lake, the two largest cities in the county, and the only two that are not part of any township. Mason City Municipal Airport is located in Lake Township.

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.
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