Dubuque Township
| Dubuque Township | ||
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Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | United States | |
| State : | Iowa | |
| County : | Dubuque County | |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 32 ′ N , 90 ° 45 ′ W | |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
| Residents : | 6,585 (as of 2010) | |
| Population density : | 169.7 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Area : | 40.1 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) of which 38.8 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 242 m | |
| Postcodes : | 52001, 52002 | |
| Area code : | +1 563 | |
| FIPS : | 19-91086 | |
| GNIS ID : | 467745 | |
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Location of Dubuque Township in Dubuque County |
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The Dubuque Township is one of 17 townships in Dubuque County in eastern US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
geography
The Dubuque Township is located in eastern Iowa around the suburbs of Dubuque , the center of the region on the Mississippi , which separates Iowa from Illinois and Wisconsin .
The Dubuque Township is 42 ° 31'43 "north latitude and 90 ° 44'54" west longitude. The township extends over 40.1 km².
The Dubuque Township borders in the north on the Peru Township , in the east and southeast on the city of Dubuque, in the south on the Table Mound Township , in the west on the Center Township and in the northwest on the Jefferson Township .
traffic
Through the township run alongside US Highway 52 and Iowa Highway 3, which form the Iowa section of Great River Road , which are on the same route, and a number of arterial roads from Dubuque, which are subordinate to the numbering.
A Canadian National Railway runs through the south of Dubuque Township and runs west from Chicago via Dubuque.
The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional Airport, around 20 km south .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 6,585 inhabitants.
The following places exist in Dubuque Township:
- Julien 2
1 - mainly in the Center Township
2 - partly in the Peru Township
Individual evidence
- ↑ Google Maps. Retrieved 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