Audubon Township, Audubon County, Iowa facts for kids
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Audubon Township, Audubon County
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Audubon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.41 sq mi (104.66 km2) |
| • Land | 40.24 sq mi (104.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
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| • Total | 212 |
| • Density | 5/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-90093 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467403 |
Audubon Township is one of twelve townships located in Audubon County, Iowa, in the United States. A township is a type of local government area. As of the 2010 census, about 212 people lived in Audubon Township.
About Audubon Township
Audubon Township is a small, mostly rural area. It is part of Audubon County, which is named after the famous bird artist, John James Audubon.
How Audubon Township Started
Audubon Township was officially created in 1873. This means it has been a recognized area for over 150 years!
Where is Audubon Township?
Audubon Township covers an area of about 104.7 square kilometers (which is about 40.4 square miles). To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 14,000 football fields!
There are no big towns or cities directly inside Audubon Township. It is mostly made up of farms and open land.
You can find three cemeteries within the township: Grove, Pleasant Hill, and Saint Johns. These are important historical sites for the local community.
See Also
In Spanish: Municipio de Audubon (Iowa) para niños
