Eden Township, Fayette County, Iowa
Encyclopedia
Eden Township is one of twenty townships
in Fayette County
, Iowa
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 691.
, Eden Township covers an area of 36.44 square miles (94.37 square kilometers).
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Fayette County
Fayette County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 20,880 in the county, with a population density of . There were 9,558 housing units, of which 8,634 were occupied.-2000 census:...
, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 691.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Eden Township covers an area of 36.44 square miles (94.37 square kilometers).
Unincorporated towns
- AlphaAlpha, IowaAlpha is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. It is located on Johnsons Mill Road near County Road V68, three miles south of Waucoma, at 42.995718N, -92.047995W, where Johnsons Mill Road crosses Crane Creek.-History:...
at 42.9966431°N 92.0476715°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Winneshiek County (north)
- Washington Township, Winneshiek County (northeast)
- Auburn TownshipAuburn Township, Fayette County, IowaAuburn Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 597.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Auburn Township covers an area of 36.73 square miles ....
(east) - Windsor TownshipWindsor Township, Fayette County, IowaWindsor Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 847.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Windsor Township covers an area of 36.26 square miles ....
(southeast) - Bethel TownshipBethel Township, Fayette County, IowaBethel Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 379.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Bethel Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles ; of this, 36.09 square miles is land and 0.03 square miles Bethel...
(south) - Stapleton Township, Chickasaw CountyStapleton Township, Chickasaw County, IowaStapleton Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 781.-Geography:Stapleton Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Lawler...
(west) - Utica Township, Chickasaw CountyUtica Township, Chickasaw County, IowaUtica Township is one of twelve townships in Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 525.-Geography:Utica Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Alpha, Oak Lawn, Saint Marys, Saint Rose and Waucoma.School districts
- North Fayette Community School District
- Turkey Valley Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 1st congressional districtIowa's 1st congressional districtIowa's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers the northeastern part of the state. The district includes Dubuque, Clinton, Davenport and Waterloo....
- State House District 18
- State Senate District 9