Iron Township, Iron County, Missouri
Iron Township is a township in Iron County, Missouri. About 1,308 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 60 sq mi (155 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,308 ± 259
- County
- Iron County
- School district
- Belleview R-III School DistrictPre-K to 12 · elementary
- Land area
- 60 sq mi (155 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,768 ± $10,745
- Median home value
- $99,500 ± $90,933
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2909335360
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.690622, -90.736294
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
- Bellevue Township, Washington County5.1 mi north
- Iron Township, St. Francois County7.6 mi east
- Kaolin Township8.7 mi southwest
- Arcadia Township9.0 mi southeast
- Belgrade Township, Washington County10 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Iron Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Iron County, largest first
- Arcadia Township5,075 people
- Union Township1,318 people
- Dent Township893 people
- Kaolin Township439 people
- Liberty Township413 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Iron County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Iron Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 47 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 33 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:40 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:33 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:44 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:28 PM around June 28
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 | 7:16 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:52 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:14 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:28 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| May 15 | 5:53 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:53 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:18 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:44 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:11 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:42 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:10 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 35 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
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Iron County or the local office.
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