Dodge Township, Dubuque County, Iowa

Dodge Township
—  Township  —
Location in Dubuque County
Coordinates: 42°25′28″N 91°05′06″W / 42.42444°N 91.085°W / 42.42444; -91.085Coordinates: 42°25′28″N 91°05′06″W / 42.42444°N 91.085°W / 42.42444; -91.085
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Dubuque
Area
- Total	36.6 sq mi (94.78 km2)
- Land	36.57 sq mi (94.7 km2)
- Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.08%
Elevation	1,001 ft (305 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,204
- Density	32.9/sq mi (12.7/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	52040, 52046, 52078
GNIS feature ID	0467717

Dodge Township is one of seventeen townships in Dubuque County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,204^[1].

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Dodge Township covers an area of 36.6 square miles (94.78 square kilometers); of this, 36.57 square miles (94.7 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Dyersville (partial)
• Farley (partial)
• Worthington

Adjacent townships

• New Wine Township (north)
• Iowa Township (northeast)
• Taylor Township (east)
• Whitewater Township (southeast)
• Cascade Township (south)
• South Fork Township, Delaware County (southwest)
• North Fork Township, Delaware County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Fairview, Saint Pauls and Worthington Baptist (historical).

Major highways

• U.S. Route 20
• Iowa Highway 136

School districts

• Western Dubuque Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 1st congressional district
• State House District 31
• State House District 32
• State Senate District 16

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com