Grove Township, Shelby County, Iowa
Grove Township is a township in Shelby County, Iowa. About 19 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.9 sq mi (93 km²) of land and uses Central Time. Its local government works under another unit of government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 19 ± 15
- County
- Shelby County
- School district
- Boyer Valley Community School District
- Land area
- 35.9 sq mi (93 km²)
- Type
- TownshipGovernment under another
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi (0.51 km²)
- State
- Iowa
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1916591791
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.828396, -95.503921
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Union Township, Crawford County5.6 mi north
- Harrison Township, Harrison County5.9 mi west
- Washington Township6.0 mi south
- Union Township6.0 mi east
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Grove Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Shelby County, largest first
- Clay Township984 people
- Shelby Township968 people
- Jefferson Township849 people
- Union Township700 people
- Westphalia Township587 people
- Washington Township574 people
- Center Township526 people
- Cass Township413 people
- Jackson Township262 people
- Fairview Township254 people
- Lincoln Township245 people
- Douglas Township188 people
All 15
- Monroe Township161 people
- Polk Township85 people
- Greeley Township72 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Shelby County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Grove Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 13 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 8 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:46 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 8:00 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:50 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:01 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:47 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:17 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:34 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:41 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May 15 | 6:02 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:46 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:00 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:30 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:02 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:34 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:11 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:42 AM | 4:51 PM | 9 h 9 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
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