Jefferson Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Jefferson Township
Township

Location in Fayette County
Coordinates: 42°41′11″N 91°54′11″W / 42.68639°N 91.90306°W / 42.68639; -91.90306Coordinates: 42°41′11″N 91°54′11″W / 42.68639°N 91.90306°W / 42.68639; -91.90306
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Fayette
Area
 • Total 36.46 sq mi (94.42 km2)
 • Land 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)  0.23%
Elevation 1,106 ft (337 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,910
 • Density 190/sq mi (73/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 50655, 50662, 50671
GNIS feature ID 0468134

Jefferson Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,910.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.42 square kilometers); of this, 36.37 square miles (94.2 square kilometers, 99.77 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.22 square kilometers, 0.23 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Oakdale, Otsego and Woodlawn.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Jefferson township, Fayette County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
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