Fairfield Township, Fayette County, Iowa
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Fairfield Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Fayette County | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′25″N 91°40′10″W / 42.77361°N 91.66944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Fayette |
| Area | |
• Total | 36 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Land | 36 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 652 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50606, 52142, 52169 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467810 |
Fairfield Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 652.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
According to the United States Census Bureau, Fairfield Township covers an area of 36.3 square miles (94 square kilometers).
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Illyria Township (north)
- Highland Township, Clayton County (northeast)
- Sperry Township, Clayton County (east)
- Cass Township, Clayton County (southeast)
- Putnam Township (south)
- Scott Township (southwest)
- Smithfield Township (west)
- Westfield Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Arlington, Corn Hill and Taylorville.
Major highways
Landmarks
School districts
- North Fayette Valley Community School District
- Starmont Community School District
