Dover Township, Fayette County, Iowa
Dover Township | |
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![]() Location in Fayette County | |
Coordinates: 43°02′17″N 91°46′43″W / 43.03806°N 91.77861°WCoordinates: 43°02′17″N 91°46′43″W / 43.03806°N 91.77861°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Fayette |
Area | |
• Total | 37.33 sq mi (96.68 km2) |
• Land | 37.33 sq mi (96.68 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 465 |
• Density | 12/sq mi (4.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 52133, 52135, 52141, 52161, 52175 |
GNIS feature ID | 0467739 |
Dover Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 465.[1]
Geography[]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Dover Township covers an area of 37.33 square miles (96.68 square kilometers).
Unincorporated towns[]
- at 43°01′10″N 91°43′46″W / 43.019423°N 91.729323°W
- Eldorado at 43°03′02″N 91°50′08″W / 43.050532°N 91.835439°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships[]
- (north)
- Bloomfield Township, Winneshiek County (northeast)
- Clermont Township (east)
- Pleasant Valley Township (southeast)
- Union Township (south)
- Windsor Township (southwest)
- Auburn Township (west)
- (northwest)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these six cemeteries: Auburn Township, Bethany, Dover Township, George, Nutting and Saint Peter.
Major highways[]
Landmarks[]
- Dutton Cave County Park
- Goeken County Park
School districts[]
- North Fayette Valley Community School District
Political districts[]
- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 18
- State Senate District 9
References[]
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Fayette County, Iowa
- Townships in Iowa