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Palestine Township, Story County, Iowa

Coordinates: 41°54′25″N 093°38′22″W / 41.90694°N 93.63944°W / 41.90694; -93.63944
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Palestine Township
Location in Story County
Location in Story County
Coordinates: 41°54′25″N 093°38′22″W / 41.90694°N 93.63944°W / 41.90694; -93.63944
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyStory
Area
 • Total36.4 sq mi (94 km2)
 • Land36.4 sq mi (94 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)  0.0%
Elevation
1,024 ft (312 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total4,604
 • Density127/sq mi (49/km2)
ZIP Code
50124, 50244, 50134, 50226, 50242, 50243, 50046, 50010, 50014
Area code515

Palestine Township is a township in Story County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,604.

Geography

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Palestine Township covers an area of 36.4 square miles (94 km2) and contains the incorporated towns of Huxley, Slater, Sheldahl and Kelley. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Lincoln Cemetery, Bethany Cemetery, Slater Cemetery, Sheldahl Lutheran Cemetery, Fjeldberg Cemetery and Palestine Cemetery.

Major highways

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