Pleasant Valley Township is one of fourteen
townships
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...
in
Dodge County,
Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the sout ...
, United States. The population was 141 at the
2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 137.
Like many rural areas, Pleasant Valley Township suffered greatly from the Great Depression. Most of the township's residents, at one time or another, have made their living from farming. Agriculture is still a significant component of the economy of Pleasant Valley Township.
Geography
Pleasant Valley Township is located in southwestern Dodge County along U.S. Route 20.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.4 square miles (52.1 km2)
See also
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County government in Nebraska
County government in Nebraska is organized in one of two models:
*Township counties: the county is subdivided into organized townships and governed by a 7-member board of supervisors. This is the form used by 27 counties.
*Commissioner counties: th ...
References
External links
City-Data.com
Townships in Dodge County, Nebraska
Townships in Nebraska
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