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Jefferson Township, Fayette County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fayette

ZIP codes
  
50655, 50662, 50671

Elevation
  
337 m

Local time
  
Friday 1:13 PM

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0468134

Area
  
94.42 km²

Population
  
6,910 (2010)

Jefferson Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind N at 23 km/h, 29% Humidity

Jefferson Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,910.

Contents

Map of Jefferson, IA, USA

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of 36.46 square miles (94.42 square kilometers); of this, 36.37 square miles (94.2 square kilometers, 99.77 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.22 square kilometers, 0.23 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Oelwein
  • Adjacent townships

  • Harlan Township (north)
  • Smithfield Township (northeast)
  • Scott Township (east)
  • Buffalo Township, Buchanan County (southeast)
  • Hazleton Township, Buchanan County (south)
  • Fairbank Township, Buchanan County (southwest)
  • Oran Township (west)
  • Fremont Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Oakdale, Otsego and Woodlawn.

    Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 3
  • Iowa Highway 150
  • Airports and landing strips

  • Mercy Hospital Heliport
  • Landmarks

  • Levin Park
  • Platt Park
  • Red Gate Park
  • Reedy Park
  • Wings Park
  • School districts

  • Oelwein Community School District
  • West Central Community School District
  • Political districts

  • Iowa's 1st congressional district
  • State House District 18
  • State Senate District 9
  • References

    Jefferson Township, Fayette County, Iowa Wikipedia