Gower Township, Cedar County, Iowa
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Gower Township, Cedar County | |
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| Coordinates: 41°43′44″N 091°18′25″W / 41.72889°N 91.30694°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Cedar |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.73 sq mi (89.94 km2) |
| • Land | 34.47 sq mi (89.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 528 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
| FIPS code | 19-91593[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467918 |
Gower Township is one of seventeen townships in Cedar County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 528.
Gower Township is named for Robert Gower, who arrived in 1841 and led the efforts to build a bridge there.[3]
