Scott Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Scott Township
Township
Location in Fayette County
Coordinates: 42°41′15″N 91°47′11″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Fayette
Area
• Total	36.23 sq mi (93.84 km2)
• Land	36.23 sq mi (93.82 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)  0.02%
Elevation	1,142 ft (348 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	254
• Density	7.0/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	50606, 50607, 50655, 50662, 50671, 52142
GNIS feature ID	0468666

Scott Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 254.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Scott Township covers an area of 36.23 square miles (93.84 square kilometers); of this, 36.23 square miles (93.82 square kilometers, 99.98 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers, 0.02 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Stanley (partial)

Unincorporated towns

• Scott at 42.701928°N 91.765441°W / 42.701928; -91.765441

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

Adjacent townships

• Smithfield Township (north)
• Fairfield Township (northeast)
• Putnam Township (east)
• Madison Township, Buchanan County (southeast)
• Buffalo Township, Buchanan County (south)
• Hazleton Township, Buchanan County (southwest)
• Jefferson Township (west)
• Harlan Township (northwest)

Major highways

• Iowa Highway 3

School districts

• Oelwein Community School District
• Starmont Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 1st congressional district
• State House District 24
• State Senate District 12

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com