Grove Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
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Grove Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
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 in Humboldt County
Humboldt County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 9,815 in the county, with a population density of . There were 4,684 housing units, of which 4,209 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 316.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, Grove Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94 km²); 36.2 square miles (93.8 km²) of this is land, and the remaining 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Arnold (unincorporated)

A community named Randolph contained a post office from 1874-1875. A post office also existed for the community Arnold, formerly Grove, from 1900-1929. Both of these historic communities were located in the northwest corner of Grove Township.

Adjacent townships

  • Humboldt Township
    Humboldt Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Humboldt Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 624. Despite its name, the township does not contain the City of Humboldt.-Geography:...

     (north)
  • Vernon Township
    Vernon Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Rutland Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 530.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Vernon Township covers an area of ; all of this land.-Adjacent townships:...

     (northeast)
  • Lake Township
    Lake Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of ; all of this is land.-Adjacent townships:...

     (east)
  • Norway Township
    Norway Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Norway Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 410.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Norway Township covers an area of ; all of this is land.-Adjacent townships:...

     (southeast)
  • Beaver Township
    Beaver Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 351. Beaver Township also contains the county seat of Humboldt County, Dakota City.-History:...

     (south)
  • Corinth Township
    Corinth Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Corinth Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its unincorporated population was 366. Corinth Township also contains most of the largest town in Humboldt County, Humboldt.-History:...

     (southwest)
  • Rutland Township
    Rutland Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Rutland Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 529.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rutland Township covers an area of ; of this is land, and the remaining is water.-Adjacent townships:* Delana Township...

     (west)
  • Delana Township
    Delana Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Delana Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 532.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Delana Township covers an area of , all of this is land.-Adjacent townships:...

     (northwest)

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