Township in Iowa, United States
| Dodge Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Dubuque County | |
| Coordinates: 42°25′28″N 91°05′06″W / 42.42444°N 91.08500°W / 42.42444; -91.08500 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Dubuque |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.78 km (36.6 sq mi) |
| • Land | 94.7 km (36.57 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.08 km (0.03 sq mi) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,204 |
| • Density | 12.7/km (32.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 52040, 52046, 52078 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467717 |
Dodge Township is one of seventeen townships in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,204.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Dodge Township covers an area of 36.6 square miles (94.78 square kilometers); of this, 36.57 square miles (94.7 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Dyersville (partial)
- Farley (partial)
- Worthington
Adjacent townships
- New Wine Township (north)
- Iowa Township (northeast)
- Taylor Township (east)
- Whitewater Township (southeast)
- Cascade Township (south)
- South Fork Township, Delaware County (southwest)
- North Fork Township, Delaware County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Fairview, Saint Pauls and Worthington Baptist (historical).
Major highways
School districts
- Western Dubuque Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 31
- State House District 32
- State Senate District 16
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Dubuque | ||
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| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |