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Dover Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Coordinates: 43°02′17″N 91°46′43″W / 43.03806°N 91.77861°W / 43.03806; -91.77861
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Dover Township
Location in Fayette County
Location in Fayette County
Coordinates: 43°02′17″N 91°46′43″W / 43.03806°N 91.77861°W / 43.03806; -91.77861
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total37.33 sq mi (96.68 km2)
 • Land37.33 sq mi (96.68 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total465
 • Density12/sq mi (4.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52133, 52135, 52141, 52161, 52175
GNIS feature ID0467739

Dover Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 465.[1]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Dover Township covers an area of 37.33 square miles (96.68 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these six cemeteries: Auburn Township, Bethany, Dover Township, George, Nutting and Saint Peter.

Major highways

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Landmarks

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  • Dutton Cave County Park
  • Goeken County Park

School districts

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  • North Fayette Valley Community School District

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dover township, Fayette County, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
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