Scott Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 254.[1]
Scott Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Fayette County | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′15″N 91°47′11″W / 42.68750°N 91.78639°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 |
Geography
editAccording 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
edit- Stanley (partial)
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
edit- 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
edit
School districts
edit- Oelwein Community School District
- Starmont Community School District
Political districts
edit- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 24
- State Senate District 12