Beaver Township, Humboldt County, Iowa

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Beaver Township
Township
Location in Humboldt County
Humboldt County's location in Iowa
Coordinates: 42°41′46″N 94°08′31″W / 42.69611°N 94.14194°W / 42.69611; -94.14194
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Humboldt
Established	1878
Area
• Total	36.1 sq mi (93 km2)
• Land	34.9 sq mi (90 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation	1,132 ft (345 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	351
• Density	10/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	50529 (Dakota City)
GNIS feature ID	0467427

Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 351. Beaver Township also contains the county seat of Humboldt County, Dakota City.

Beaver Township was organized in 1878.^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Beaver Township covers an area of 36.1 square miles (93 km²); of this, 35.9 square miles (93 km²) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²) is water.

• Dakota City

• Grove Township (north)
• Lake Township (northeast)
• Norway Township (east)
• Newark Township, Webster County (southeast)
• Badger Township, Webster County (south)
• Deer Creek Township, Webster County (southwest)
• Corinth Township (west)
• Rutland Township (northwest)

The township contains both East Beaver Cemetery and Zion Cemetery.

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• State House District 4

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com