Dodge Township (Dubuque County, Iowa)
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Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Iowa | ||
| County : | Dubuque County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 25 ′ N , 91 ° 5 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,266 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 13.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 94.78 km 2 (about 37 mi 2 ) | ||
| Postcodes : | 52046, 52078 | ||
| Area code : | +1 563 | ||
| FIPS : | 19-91005 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 467717 | ||
 Location of Dodge Township in Dubuque County |
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The Dodge Township is one of 17 townships in Dubuque County in eastern US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
geography
The Dodge Township is located in eastern Iowa between 40 and 45 km west of Dubuque , the center of the region on the Mississippi separating Iowa from Illinois .
The Dodge Township is at 42 ° 45'28 "north latitude and 91 ° 05'06" west longitude and extends over 94.78 km².
The Dodge Township borders within Dubuque County in the north on the New Wine Township , in the northeast on the Iowa Township , in the east on the Taylor Township , in the southeast on the Whitewater Township and in the south on the Cascade Township . To the west, the Dodge Township borders Delaware County .
traffic
US Highway 20, which has been converted into a freeway, runs through the north of Dodge Township in an east-west direction . This is crossed in the northwest of Dodge Township by Iowa Highway 136 , which leads in a north-south direction through the entire township.
A Canadian National Railway runs parallel to US Highway 20 and runs west from Chicago via Dubuque.
The closest airfields outside of Dodge Township are Monticello Regional Airport, around 30 km southwest, and Dubuque Regional Airport, around 40 km east .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 1,266 inhabitants.
There are three independent communities within Dodge Township, each with the status of " City ":
1 - predominantly in New Wine Township and Delaware County
2 - predominantly in Taylor Township
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 20, 2012
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Iowa ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 20, 2012
