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Bath Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°02′21″N 093°12′13″W / 43.03917°N 93.20361°W / 43.03917; -93.20361
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Bath Township,
Cerro Gordo County
Coordinates: 43°02′21″N 093°12′13″W / 43.03917°N 93.20361°W / 43.03917; -93.20361
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCerro Gordo
Area
 • Total36.6 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Land36.6 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total337
 • Density9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2)
FIPS code19-90135[2]
GNIS feature ID0467417

Bath Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 337.

Geography

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Bath Township covers an area of 36.6 square miles (95 km2), and contains no incorporated settlements. The city of Rockwell (population about 1000) borders it to the south. The southern part of the township to its north likewise remains unincorporated, while its northern portion includes most of Mason City, with a population of about 30,000. (Mason City was the childhood home of Meredith Willson, who is said to have modeled after it "River City, Iowa", the setting for his musical The Music Man.)

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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