Center Township, Dubuque County, Iowa

Center Township is one of seventeen townships in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,726.[1]

Center Township
Location in Dubuque County
Location in Dubuque County
Coordinates: 42°30′54″N 90°50′30″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyDubuque
Area
  Total93.36 km2 (36.05 sq mi)
  Land93.36 km2 (36.05 sq mi)
  Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)  0%
Elevation
223 m (732 ft)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,726
  Density18.5/km2 (47.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52002, 52039, 52045, 52068
GNIS feature ID0467574

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.05 square miles (93.36 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

  • Jefferson Township (north)
  • Peru Township (northeast)
  • Dubuque Township (east)
  • Dubuque Township (east)
  • Vernon Township (south)
  • Taylor Township (southwest)
  • Iowa Township (west)
  • Concord Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Annunciation, Centralia Presbyterian and Saint Johns the Baptist Catholic Cemetery.

School districts

  • Dubuque Community School District
  • Western Dubuque Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.
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