Le Claire Township, Scott County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Le Claire Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location in Scott County


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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Scott
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area_total_km2 = 68.12
area_land_km2 = 62.95
area_water_km2 = 5.17
area_total_sq_mi = 26.3
area_land_sq_mi = 24.3
area_water_sq_mi = 2
area_water_percent = 7.59

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4263
population_density_km2 = 67.7
population_density_sq_mi = 175.4

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elevation_m = 227
elevation_ft = 745
latd = 41
latm = 37
lats = 06
latNS = N
longd = 090
longm = 23
longs = 11
longEW = W

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Le Claire Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,263.

Geography

Le Claire Township covers an area of 26.3 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Le Claire. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, Glendale, Jacks and LeClaire Prairie.

The streams of McCarty Creek, Olathea Creek, Silver Creek and Sycamore Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Le Claire Township contains two airports or landing strips: Schurr Airport and Schurr Landing Strip.

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/index.html USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Le-Claire-Scott-IA.html City-Data.com]