Florence Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,258.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Florence Township covers an area of 36.33 square miles (94.09 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages Norway Walford (west half)

Adjacent townships Fremont Township (north) Clinton Township, Linn County (northeast) Fairfax Township, Linn County (east) Monroe Township, Johnson County (southeast) Lenox Township, Iowa County (south) Washington Township, Iowa County (southwest) St. Clair Township (west) Eldorado Township (northwest)

Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Norway and Saint Michaels.

Major highways U.S. Route 151

School districts Benton Community School District College Community School District

Political districts Iowa's 3rd congressional district State House District 39 State Senate District 20

References United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States National Atlas

External links

US-Counties.com City-Data.com