St. Benedict, Iowa

St. Benedict is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Prairie Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States.[2] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 39.[1]

St. Benedict, Iowa
St. Benedict
St. Benedict
Coordinates: 43°2′16″N 94°3′51″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyKossuth
TownshipPrairie
Area
  Total0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
  Land0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Population
  Total39
  Density51/sq mi (19.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)515
FIPS code19-69825
GNIS feature ID0460944

St. Benedict was platted in 1899.[3]

Geography

The community is located in southeastern Kossuth County, 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Algona, the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 0.77 square miles (2.0 km2), all land.[1]

References

  1. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): St. Benedict CDP, Iowa". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Benedict, Iowa
  3. Reed, Benjamin F. (1913). History of Kossuth County, Iowa, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 583.
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