Mason Township is one of sixteen

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Cerro Gordo County Cerro Gordo County (; ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,127. Its county seat is Mason City. The county is named for the Battle of Cerro Gordo, which took place during the Mexican–Am ...

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. As of the 2000 census, its population was 464.

Geography

Mason Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. It is the smallest township in area in the county. Mason City, the county seat, borders it to the north. A very tiny

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of the township actually lies just northeast of Mason City.

References

External links

US-Counties.com

Townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Mason City, Iowa micropolitan area Townships in Iowa {{CerroGordoCountyIA-geo-stub