Tete Des Morts Township
| Tete Des Morts Township | |||
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Location in Iowa
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Iowa | ||
| County : | Jackson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 21 ′ N , 90 ° 29 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 941 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 11.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 89.6 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) of which 83.9 km 2 (approx. 32 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 211 m | ||
| Postal code : | 52071 | ||
| Area code : | +1 563 | ||
| FIPS : | 19-94107 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 468787 | ||
 Location of Tete Des Mortes Township in Jackson County |
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The Tete Des Morts Township is one of 18 townships in Jackson County in the eastern part of the US -amerikanischen state of Iowa .
geography
The Tete Des Morts Township is located in eastern Iowa on the west bank of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois . The Wisconsin border is approximately 20 km north.
The Tete Des Morts Township is 42 ° 20'56 "north latitude and 90 ° 29'09" west longitude and extends over 89.6 km², which is spread over 83.9 km² of land and 5.7 km² of water.
The Tete Des Morts Township is located in the far north of Jackson County and is bordered in the north by Dubuque County and separated by the Mississippi in the east and northeast on Jo Daviess County in Illinois. Within Jackson County, Tete Des Morts Township is bordered by Bellevue Township in the south, Richland Township in the southwest and Prairie Springs Township in the west .
traffic
By Tete Des Morts Township of the Iowa-section of at this point runs along the Mississippi Great River Road forming US Highway 52 . All other roads are county roads and subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
A Canadian National Railway runs along the Mississippi River through Bellevue Township .
The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional Airport, around 25 km northwest of the township .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 941 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, the Tete Des Morts Township is an independent municipality with Saint Donatus (with the status " City ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed June 7, 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 7, 2012
