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Franklin Township, Story County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°6′0″N 093°38′0″W / 42.10000°N 93.63333°W / 42.10000; -93.63333
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Franklin Township
Location in Story County
Location in Story County
Coordinates: 42°6′0″N 093°38′0″W / 42.10000°N 93.63333°W / 42.10000; -93.63333
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyStory
Area
 • Total36.7 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.6 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%
Elevation
1,000 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total19,061
 • Density519/sq mi (200/km2)
ZIP Code
50010
Area code515

Franklin Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 19,061.

Geography

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Franklin Township covers an area of 36.7 square miles (95 km2) and contains the incorporated town of Gilbert and a portion of Ames, primarily the area north of Bloomington Road. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Bloomington Cemetery, Born Cemetery, and McMichael Cemetery.

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