Eden Township, Fayette County, Iowa
| Eden Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Fayette County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′27″N 92°01′14″W / 43.04083°N 92.02056°WCoordinates: 43°02′27″N 92°01′14″W / 43.04083°N 92.02056°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Fayette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.44 sq mi (94.37 km2) |
| • Land | 36.44 sq mi (94.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,020 ft (311 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 623 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.6/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 52147, 52171 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467764 |
Eden Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 623.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Eden Township covers an area of 36.44 square miles (94.37 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Winneshiek County (north)
- Washington Township, Winneshiek County (northeast)
- Auburn Township (east)
- Windsor Township (southeast)
- Bethel Township (south)
- Stapleton Township, Chickasaw County (west)
- Utica Township, Chickasaw County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Alpha, Oak Lawn, Saint Marys, Saint Rose and Waucoma.
Major highways
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Iowa Highway 193
School districts
- North Fayette Community School District
- Turkey 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
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Eden township, Fayette County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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