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Putnam Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Coordinates: 42°41′14″N 91°40′01″W / 42.68722°N 91.66694°W / 42.68722; -91.66694
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Putnam Township
Location in Fayette County
Location in Fayette County
Coordinates: 42°41′14″N 91°40′01″W / 42.68722°N 91.66694°W / 42.68722; -91.66694
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total36.56 sq mi (94.69 km2)
 • Land36.54 sq mi (94.63 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total313
 • Density8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50606, 50607, 50650, 52076
GNIS feature ID0468582

Putnam Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 313.[1]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Putnam Township covers an area of 36.56 square miles (94.69 square kilometers); of this, 36.54 square miles (94.63 square kilometers, 99.94 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 square kilometers, 0.06 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Union Cemetery.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Oelwein Community School District
  • Starmont 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): Putnam township, Fayette County, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
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