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Concord Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 3,246.[1]

Concord Township
Township
Location in Hancock County
Coordinates: 43°07′41″N 93°32′50″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Hancock
Area
• Total	35.83 sq mi (92.79 km2)
• Land	35.74 sq mi (92.57 km2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)  0.24%
Elevation	1,220 ft (372 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	3,246
• Density	90.8/sq mi (35.1/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	50438, 50482
GNIS feature ID	0467647

History

Concord Township was founded in 1869.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Concord Township covers an area of 35.83 square miles (92.79 square kilometers); of this, 35.74 square miles (92.57 square kilometers, 99.76 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.22 square kilometers, 0.24 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Garner (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns

• Hayfield Junction at 43.133848°N 93.599378°W / 43.133848; -93.599378

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Ellington Township (north)
• Grant Township, Cerro Gordo County (northeast)
• Clear Lake Township, Cerro Gordo County (east)
• Union Township, Cerro Gordo County (southeast)
• Ell Township (south)
• Liberty Township (southwest)
• Garfield Township (west)
• Madison Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Concord and Saint Johns.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 18

Landmarks

• Concord Park

School districts

• Garner-Hayfield Community School District
• Ventura Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 11
• State Senate District 6

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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