Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa
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Adel Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Dallas County | |
| Coordinates: 41°37′54″N 093°59′27″W / 41.63167°N 93.99083°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Dallas |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.59 sq mi (94.77 km2) |
| • Land | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) 1.01% |
| Elevation | 920 ft (280 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 5,664 |
| • Density | 156/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.
Adel Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) 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.
Transportation
Adel Township contains one airport or landing strip, Husband Field.
