Spring Rock Township

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Spring Rock Township
Spring Rock Township (Iowa)
Spring Rock Township
Spring Rock Township
Location in Iowa
Basic data
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Clinton County
Coordinates : 41 ° 49 ′  N , 90 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 49 ′  N , 90 ° 51 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,182 (as of 2010)
Population density : 12.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 93.9 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 )
Height : 208 m
Postal code : 52777
Area code : +1 563
FIPS : 19-93990
GNIS ID : 468744
Map highlighting Spring Rock Township, Clinton County, Iowa.svg
Location of Spring Rock Township in Clinton County

The Spring Rock Township is one of 18 townships in Clinton County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .

geography

The Spring Rock Township is located in east Iowa and is traversed in a north-south direction by the Wapsipinicon River , a right tributary of the Mississippi about 55 km east , which forms the border with Illinois . The Wisconsin border is 90 km north.

The Spring Rock Township is at 41 ° 49'00 "north latitude and 90 ° 51'06" west longitude and extends over 93.9 km².

The Spring Rock Township is located in the extreme southwest of Clinton County and borders the Cedar to the west and Scott County to the south . Within Clinton County, Spring Rock Township is bordered to the north by Liberty Township , to the northeast by Grant Township and to the east by Olive Township .

traffic

US Highway 30 runs through Olive Township in a west-east direction . All other roads are county roads and subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

A Union Pacific Railroad line runs parallel to Highway 30 .

The nearest airport is Davenport Municipal Airport , about 35 km southeast of the township ; the nearest major airport is Quad City International Airport, around 60 km southeast .

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 1,182 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, the Olive Township has Wheatland as an independent municipality (with the status of " City ").

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 14, 2012
  2. Missouri Census Data Center - Iowa  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved June 14, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu  

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