Canton Township

Canton Township is one of twenty townships in , , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 843.
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  • Type: Locality with 843 residents
  • Description: township in Benton County, Iowa
  • Also known as: Canton Township, Benton County, Iowa” and “Township of Canton

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shellsburg Bridge.

Bridge
The is a historic structure located in , United States. It spans Bear Creek for 64 feet. In April 1915 the Board of Supervisors contracted with Alfred Vinall to build the new bridge near Shellsburg's downtown area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shellsburg.

Village
is a city in , United States. The population was 961 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Canton Township

Latitude
42.0799° or 42° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
-91.8933° or 91° 53′ 36″ west
Population
843
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
Open location code
86JC34H4+XP
Geo­Names ID
4850351
Wiki­data ID
Q1891930
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Canton Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Canton udalerria, Benton konderria (Iowa)
  • Basque: Canton udalerria, Benton konderria
  • Chinese: 坎頓鎮區 (愛荷華州本頓縣)
  • Chinese: 坎頓鎮區
  • French: Canton Township
  • German: Canton Township
  • Japanese: カントン郡区
  • Polish: Gmina Canton
  • Spanish: Municipio de Canton
  • Turkish: Canton Township
  • Urdu: کینٹن ٹاؤن شپ، بینٹن کاؤنٹی، آئیووا
  • Urdu: کینٹن ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Canton, Quận Benton, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Xã Canton

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oakwood Cemetery and Shellsburg Cemetery.

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