Scott Township, Fayette County, Iowa

42°41′15″N 91°47′11″W / 42.68750°N 91.78639°W / 42.68750; -91.78639Country United StatesState IowaCountyFayetteArea • Total36.23 sq mi (93.84 km²) • Land36.23 sq mi (93.82 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)  0.02%Elevation1,142 ft (348 m)Population • Total254 • Density7.0/sq mi (2.7/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesGNIS feature ID0468666

Scott Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 254.^[1]

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°42′07″N 91°45′56″W / 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