Jackson Township (Jackson County, Iowa)
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Location in Iowa
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Iowa | ||
| County : | Jackson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 10 ′ N , 90 ° 30 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 431 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 4.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 93.2 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 250 m | ||
| Postal code : | 52075 | ||
| Area code : | +1 563 | ||
| FIPS : | 19-92130 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 468104 | ||
 Location of Jackson Township in Jackson County |
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The Jackson Township is one of 18 townships in Jackson County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
geography
Jackson Township is located in eastern Iowa about 7 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois . The Wisconsin border is around 50 km north.
The Jackson Township is located at 42 ° 09'57 "north latitude and 90 ° 29'36" west longitude and extends over 93.2 km².
Jackson Township is located in the eastern center of Jackson County and borders in the north on Bellevue Township , Washington Township , in the southeast on Van Buren Township , in the south on Fairfield Township , in the southwest on Maquoketa Township , in the west on Perry Township and to the northwest to the Richland Township .
traffic
No national highway runs through Jackson Township. All roads are either county roads or subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The nearest airports are Maquoketa Municipal Airport (around 25 km southwest), Tri-Township Airport near Savanna in Illinois (around 50 km southeast), Clinton Municipal Airport (around 50 km south) and Dubuque Regional Airport (around 40 km northwest). The nearest major airport is Quad City International Airport, around 90 km south .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 431 residents. In addition to scattered settlement, there is an independent community in the Jackson Township with Springbrook (with the status " City ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 5, 2012
- ↑ 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 June 5, 2012
