Auburn Township, Fayette County, Iowa
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Auburn Township is one of twenty townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. 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,...

 in Fayette County
Fayette County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 20,880 in the county, with a population density of . There were 9,558 housing units, of which 8,634 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 597.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Auburn Township covers an area of 36.73 square miles (95.12 square kilometers).

Unincorporated communities

  • Auburn
  • Douglass at 43.0083105°N 91.8712746°W
  • Massillon
  • West Auburn

Adjacent townships

  • Washington Township, Winneshiek County (north)
  • Dover Township
    Dover Township, Fayette County, Iowa
    Dover Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 492.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Dover Township covers an area of 37.33 square miles ....

     (east)
  • Union Township
    Union Township, Fayette County, Iowa
    Union Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 448.It was previously called West Union township...

     (southeast)
  • Windsor Township
    Windsor Township, Fayette County, Iowa
    Windsor Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 847.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Windsor Township covers an area of 36.26 square miles ....

     (south)
  • Bethel Township
    Bethel Township, Fayette County, Iowa
    Bethel Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 379.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Bethel Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles ; of this, 36.09 square miles is land and 0.03 square miles Bethel...

     (southwest)
  • Eden Township
    Eden Township, Fayette County, Iowa
    Eden Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 691.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Eden Township covers an area of 36.44 square miles ....

     (west)
  • Jackson Township, Winneshiek County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Eden, Oak Ridge and Saint Lukes Catholic.

School districts

  • North Fayette Community School District
  • Turkey Valley Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 1st congressional district
    Iowa's 1st congressional district
    Iowa's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers the northeastern part of the state. The district includes Dubuque, Clinton, Davenport and Waterloo....

  • State House District 18
  • State Senate District 9

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