Pleasant Valley Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, United States
42°56′58″N 91°40′09″W / 42.94944°N 91.66917°W / 42.94944; -91.66917Country United StatesState IowaCountyFayetteArea
 • Total36.67 sq mi (94.99 km2) • Land36.64 sq mi (94.89 km2) • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%Elevation
1,033 ft (315 m)Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,002 • Density27/sq mi (11/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
52135, 52141, 52175
GNIS feature ID0468545

Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,002.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of 36.67 square miles (94.99 square kilometers); of this, 36.64 square miles (94.89 square kilometers, 99.89 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers, 0.11 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

  • Brainard at 42°55′51″N 91°42′19″W / 42.9308136°N 91.7051558°W / 42.9308136; -91.7051558

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Brainard, Elgin and God's Acres.

Major highways

School districts

  • North Fayette Valley Community School District

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Pleasant Valley township, Fayette County, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
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