Center Township is one of seventeen townships in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,726.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of 36.05 square miles (93.36 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Budd at 42°31′59″N 90°48′56″W / 42.533056°N 90.815684°W
- Five Points at 42°33′05″N 90°51′30″W / 42.551388°N 90.858462°W
- Lattnerville at 42°29′08″N 90°52′58″W / 42.485557°N 90.882908°W
- Lore at 42°31′05″N 90°47′59″W / 42.518057°N 90.799850°W
- Twin Springs at 42°30′55″N 90°50′25″W / 42.515278°N 90.840407°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township (north)
- Peru Township (northeast)
- Dubuque Township (east)
- Vernon Township (south)
- Taylor Township (southwest)
- Iowa Township (west)
- Concord Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Annunciation, Centralia Presbyterian and Saint Johns the Baptist Catholic Cemetery.
School districts
- Dubuque Community School District
- Western Dubuque Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 1st congressional district
- State House District 32
- State Senate District 16
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.
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