Pleasant Valley Township | |
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![]() Location in Fayette County | |
Coordinates: 42°56′58″N 91°40′09″W / 42.94944°N 91.66917°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Fayette |
Area | |
• Total | 36.67 sq mi (94.99 km2) |
• Land | 36.64 sq mi (94.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,002 |
• Density | 27/sq mi (11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 52135, 52141, 52175 |
GNIS feature ID | 0468545 |
Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,002.[1]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of 36.67 square miles (94.99 square kilometers); of this, 36.64 square miles (94.89 square kilometers, 99.89 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers, 0.11 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]Unincorporated towns
[edit](This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Clermont Township (north)
- Grand Meadow Township, Clayton County (northeast)
- Marion Township, Clayton County (east)
- Highland Township, Clayton County (southeast)
- Illyria Township (south)
- Westfield Township (southwest)
- Union Township (west)
- Dover Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit]The township contains these three cemeteries: Brainard, Elgin and God's Acres.
Major highways
[edit]School districts
[edit]- North Fayette Valley Community School District
Political districts
[edit]- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 24
- State Senate District 12
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas