Liberty 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 ° 36 ′ N , 91 ° 4 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Residents : | 610 (as of 2010) | |
Population density : | 6.5 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 94.3 km 2 (about 36 mi 2 ) | |
Height : | 354 m | |
Postal code : | 52056 | |
Area code : | +1 563 | |
FIPS : | 19-92451 | |
GNIS ID : | 468216 | |
Location of Liberty Township in Dubuque County |
The Liberty Township is one of 17 townships in Dubuque County in eastern US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
geography
Liberty Township is located in eastern Iowa around 40 km northwest of Dubuque , the center of the region on the Mississippi , which separates Iowa from Wisconsin and Illinois .
The Liberty Township lies at 42 ° 36'11 "north latitude and 91 ° 04'23" west longitude and extends over 94.3 km².
The Liberty Township borders within Dubuque County in the east on the Concord Township , in the southeast on the Iowa Township and in the south on the New Wine Township . To the north, the township is bordered by Clayton County and to the west by Delaware County .
traffic
US Highway 52 runs through Liberty Township from the north and meets Iowa Highways 3 and 136 in the center . All other roads within the township are partly unpaved county roads and further subordinate roads.
The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional Airport, around 55 km to the southwest .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 610 residents. In addition to scattered settlement with Luxembourg, there is an independent municipality within the Liberty Township (which has " City " status ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Google Maps.Retrieved April 1, 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 April 1, 2012