Dodge Township (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Dubuque County
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The Dodge Township is one of 17 townships in Dubuque County in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa.
Geography
The Dodge Township is located in Eastern Iowa between 40 and 45 kilometers west of Dubuque, which is situated at Iowa from Illinois separating Mississippi center of the region.
The Dodge Township is located at 42 ° 45'28 " north latitude and 91 ° 05'06 " west longitude and extending over 94.78 km ².
The Dodge township borders within the Dubuque County in the north to the New Wine Township, in the northeast on the Iowa Township, on the east by the Taylor Township, to the southeast by the Whitewater Township, and on the south by the Cascade Township. To the west the Dodge Township in Delaware County.
Traffic
By the north of Dodge Township runs in east-west direction of the freeway -developed U.S. Highway 20 Crossed this is in the northwest of Dodge Township of Iowa Highway 136, which leads in a north-south direction through the entire Township.
In parallel to U.S. Highway 20 passes a railway line of the Canadian National Railway, which runs from Chicago through Dubuque to West.
The nearest out-of- Dodge Township airfields are located about 30 km southwest Monticello Regional Airport and about 40 km to the east of the Dubuque Regional Airport.
Population
In the census in 2010, the township had 1266 inhabitants.
Inside the Dodge Township, there are three separate municipalities, each of the status of "city" has:
- Dyersville1
- Farley2
- Worthington
1 - mainly in the New Wine Township and Delaware County 2 - predominantly in Taylor Township