Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa

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Coordinates: 41°37′54″N 093°59′27″W / 41.63167, -93.99083
Adel Township
Location in Dallas County
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Dallas
Area
- Total	36.59 sq mi (94.77 km²)
- Land	36.22 sq mi (93.8 km²)
- Water	0.37 sq mi (0.96 km²) 1.01%
Elevation	919 ft (280 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	5,664
- Density	156.4/sq mi (60.4/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0467377

Adel Township is a township in Dallas County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,664.

1 Geography
2 Transportation
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Adel Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles and contains two incorporated settlements: Adel (the county seat) and Dallas Center. According to the USGS, it contains nine cemeteries: Dallas County Farm, Gibson, King, Kinnick, Masonic, Merical, Miller, Oakdale and Odd Fellows.

The streams of Hickory Creek and Mill Slough run through this township.

[edit] Transportation

Adel Township contains one airport or landing strip, Husband Field.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

[edit] External links

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Dallas County, Iowa

County seat: Adel

Cities	Adel \| Bouton \| Clive‡ \| Dallas Center \| Dawson \| De Soto \| Dexter \| Granger‡ \| Grimes‡ \| Linden \| Minburn \| Perry \| Redfield \| Urbandale‡ \| Van Meter \| Waukee \| West Des Moines‡ \| Woodward

Townships	Adams \| Adel \| Beaver \| Boone \| Colfax \| Dallas \| Des Moines \| Grant \| Lincoln \| Linn \| Spring Valley \| Sugar Grove \| Union \| Van Meter \| Walnut \| Washington

Unincorporated community	Booneville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties