Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Corinth Township
Township
Farmland in Corinth Township
Farmland in Corinth Township
Location in Humboldt County
Location in Humboldt County
Humboldt County's location in Iowa
Humboldt County's location in Iowa
Coordinates: 42°41′N 94°16′W / 42.683°N 94.267°W / 42.683; -94.267
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyHumboldt
Established1876
Area
 • Total
32.8 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Land32.7 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
366
 • Density11/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50548 (Humboldt)
GNIS feature ID0467658
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

Corinth Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 366. Corinth Township also contains most of the largest town in Humboldt County, Humboldt.

History

Corinth Township was organized in 1879.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Corinth Township covers an area of 32.8 square miles (85 km2); of this, 32.7 square miles (85 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Indian Mound Cemetery, Oakwood Cemetery, and Our Saviors Cemetery.[1] St. Mary's Cemetery is located within the Humboldt city limits.

Political districts

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Corinth township, Humboldt County, Iowa (IA)." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  2. ^ History of Kossuth and Humboldt Counties, Iowa. Union Publishing Company. 1884. p. 733. Note that Google Books misspells "Humboldt".