Fremont Township, Fayette County, Iowa
| Fremont Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Fayette County | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′27″N 92°01′11″W / 42.77417°N 92.01972°WCoordinates: 42°46′27″N 92°01′11″W / 42.77417°N 92.01972°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Fayette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.03 sq mi (95.92 km2) |
| • Land | 37.03 sq mi (95.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,079 ft (329 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 560 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 50629, 50655, 50662, 50674, 50681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467878 |
Fremont Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 560.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Fremont Township covers an area of 37.03 square miles (95.92 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
- Banks Township (north)
- Center Township (northeast)
- Harlan Township (east)
- Jefferson Township (southeast)
- Oran Township (south)
- Franklin Township, Bremer County (southwest)
- Dayton Township, Bremer County (west)
- Sumner No. 2 Township, Bremer County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Calvary, Greenwood and Saint Peter.
Landmarks
- Downing County Park
School districts
- Sumner Community School District
- Wapsie Valley Community School District
- West Central Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 18
- State Senate District 9
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Fremont township, Fayette County, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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