Benton Township, Cass County, Iowa

Benton Township is one of sixteen townships in Cass County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 171.

Benton Township, Cass County
Township
Coordinates: 41°27′41″N 094°52′17″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Cass
Area
• Total	34.53 sq mi (89.43 km2)
• Land	34.5 sq mi (89.36 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,227 ft (374 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	171
• Density	5/sq mi (1.9/km2)
FIPS code	19-90204[2]
GNIS feature ID	0467441

Geography

Benton Township covers an area of 34.53 square miles (89.4 km²) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Highland and Saint Josephs.