Leroy Township, Benton County, Iowa

Leroy Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 41°54′39″N 92°07′52″W / 41.91083°N 92.13111°W / 41.91083; -92.13111
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total
35.78 sq mi (92.67 km2)
 • Land35.70 sq mi (92.47 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,172
 • Density33/sq mi (12.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52209, 52257
GNIS feature ID0468206

Leroy Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 1,172.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Leroy Township covers an area of 35.78 square miles (92.67 square kilometers); of this, 35.7 square miles (92.47 square kilometers, 99.78 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.2 square kilometers, 0.22 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: International, Old International, Pleasant Hill and Stringtown (historical).

Lakes

  • Hannen Lake

Landmarks

  • Hannen Park

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Census Iowa Townships and Other Subdivisions Population Iowa" (PDF). Retrieved May 29, 2026.