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Scott Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Scott Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 223. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Scott Township covers an area of 41.86 square miles (108.42 square kilometers); of this, 41.81 square miles (108.3 square kilometers, 99.89 percent) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.12 square kilometers, 0.11 percent) is water. Adjacent townships * Rockford Township (north) * Ulster Township (northeast) * Union Township (east) * Coldwater Township, Butler County (southeast) * Bennezette Township, Butler County (south) * West Fork Township, Franklin County (southwest) * Dougherty Township, Cerro Gordo County (west) * Owen Township, Cerro Gordo County (northwest) Airports and landing strips * Knoop Airport Rivers * Shell Rock River School districts * Greene Community School District * Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District Political districts * Iowa's 4th congressional district Iow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulster Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Ulster Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 373. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Ulster Township covers an area of 41.51 square miles (107.51 square kilometers). Unincorporated towns * Carney at * Roseville at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Rudd Township (north) * Floyd Township (northeast) * Saint Charles Township (east) * Union Township (south) * Scott Township (southwest) * Rockford Township (west) Cemeteries Ulster Township contains Ulsterville Cemetery Major highways * Iowa Highway 14 * Iowa Highway 147 School districts * Charles City Community School District * Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District Political districts * Iowa's 4th congressional district Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers its northwestern part, bordering t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iowa's 4th Congressional District
Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers its northwestern part, bordering the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and the Missouri River. The district includes Sioux City, Ames, Mason City, Fort Dodge, Boone and Carroll; it is currently represented by Republican Randy Feenstra, who has been in office since 2021. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+16, it is the most Republican district in Iowa. History Since the 1880s, there have been major changes in the location or nature of Iowa's 4th Congressional District. From 1886 until 1941, the district was made up of largely rural counties in northeastern Iowa, including the easternmost five counties in the northernmost two rows (and, during the 1930s, Buchanan and Delaware counties from the third row). During that era, the district included areas from Mason City east to the Mississippi River. In 1941, Iowa's 5th Congressional District (made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shell Rock River
The Shell Rock River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 13, 2011 tributary of the West Fork Cedar River in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa in the United States. Via the Cedar and Iowa rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. Name This river was named for the fossil shells found in outcroppings along its banks. The United States Board on Geographic Names settled on "Shell Rock River" as the stream's name in 1931. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known by the spelling "Shellrock River". Course The Shell Rock River flows from Albert Lea Lake in Freeborn County, Minnesota, and soon enters Iowa, flowing generally south-southeastwardly through eastern Worth, northeastern Cerro Gordo, western Floyd, northeastern Butler, southwestern Bremer and northwestern Black Hawk counties, past the town of Glenville in Minnesota and the towns of Northw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Owen Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Owen Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 317. Since 2020, Owen Anderson is the groundskeeper of The Owen's Grove Cemetery. Geography Owen Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, a ..., it contains one cemetery, Owen's Grove. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Mason City, Iowa micropolitan area Townships in Iowa {{CerroGordoCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dougherty Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Dougherty Township is one of sixteen townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 275. History Dougherty Township was named for Daniel Dougherty, an early prominent resident. Geography Dougherty Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Dougherty. According to the USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ..., it contains one cemetery, Saint Patricks Catholic. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa Mason City, Iowa micropolitan area Townships in Iowa {{CerroGordoCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Fork Township, Franklin County, Iowa
West Fork Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 143 and it contained 77 housing units. History West Fork Township was created in 1868. It is named from the west fork of the Cedar River. Geography As of the 2010 census, West Fork Township covered an area of , all land. Cemeteries The township contains West Fork Cemetery. School districts * Hampton-Dumont Community School District * West Fork Community School District Political districts * Iowa's 4th congressional district Iowa's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers its northwestern part, bordering the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and the Missouri River. The district includes Sioux City, ... * State House District 54 * State Senate District 27 References * External links City-Data.com {{authority control Townships in Iowa Townships in Franklin County, Iowa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bennezette Township, Butler County, Iowa
Bennezette Township is one of sixteen townships in Butler County, Iowa, USA The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., .... As of the 2020 census, its population was 224. Geography Bennezette Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Aredale. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Butler County, Iowa Townships in Iowa {{ButlerCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coldwater Township, Butler County, Iowa
Coldwater Township is one of sixteen townships in Butler County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,286. Geography Coldwater Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Greene. According to the USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ..., it contains seven cemeteries: Brethren, Hardemen, Haselroad, Rose Hill, Saint Marys Catholic, South Vilmar and Wilmar. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Butler County, Iowa Townships in Iowa {{ButlerCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Union Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 682. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 41.16 square miles (106.59 square kilometers); of this, 40.78 square miles (105.63 square kilometers, 99.1 percent) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.97 square kilometers, 0.91 percent) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Marble Rock Unincorporated towns * Aureola at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Ulster Township (north) * Saint Charles Township (northeast) * Pleasant Grove Township (east) * Dayton Township, Butler County (southeast) * Coldwater Township, Butler County (south) * Bennezette Township, Butler County (southwest) * Scott Township (west) * Rockford Township (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Hillside, Westside and St. Mary's Catholic, Roseville, Iowa. Major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rockford Township, Floyd County, Iowa
Rockford Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,331. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Rockford Township covers an area of 42.43 square miles (109.89 square kilometers). Cities, towns, villages * Rockford Adjacent townships * Rock Grove Township (north) * Rudd Township (northeast) * Ulster Township (east) * Union Township (southeast) * Scott Township (south) * Owen Township, Cerro Gordo County (west) * Portland Township, Cerro Gordo County (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains Riverside Cemetery. Major highways * Iowa Highway 147 School districts * Nora Springs-Rock Falls Community School District * Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District Political districts * Iowa's 2nd congressional district Iowa's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers most of its southeastern part. It includes Davenpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
