Melville Township, Audubon County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States

41°43′58″N 094°45′03″W / 41.73278°N 94.75083°W / 41.73278; -94.75083Country

United StatesState

IowaCountyAudubonArea

• Total36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) • Land36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) • Water0 sq mi (0 km²)Elevation

^[1]

1,345 ft (410 m)Population

(2010)

• Total117 • Density3/sq mi (1.2/km²)FIPS code19-92910^[2]GNIS feature ID0468373

Melville Township is one of twelve townships in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 117.^[3]

History

Melville Township was organized in 1874.^[4]

Geography

Melville Township covers an area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Melville Township.

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Melville township, Audubon County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
^ Andrews, Henry Franklin (1915). History of Audubon County, Iowa: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. Brookhaven Press. p. 58.