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Banks Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°51′52″N 92°01′31″W / 42.86444°N 92.02528°W / 42.86444; -92.02528
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Banks Township
Location in Fayette County
Location in Fayette County
Coordinates: 42°51′52″N 92°01′31″W / 42.86444°N 92.02528°W / 42.86444; -92.02528
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total
36.53 sq mi (94.61 km2)
 • Land36.53 sq mi (94.61 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,132 ft (345 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
326
 • Density8.9/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50674, 52147
GNIS feature ID0467412

Banks Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 326.[1]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Banks Township covers an area of 36.53 square miles (94.61 square kilometers).

The east edge of the city of Sumner extends into this township but is a separate entity.

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Union Evangelical Cemetery.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • North Fayette Valley Community School District
  • Sumner-Fredericksburg Community School District
  • West Central Community School District

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Banks township, Fayette County, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
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