Le Claire Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°37′06″N 090°23′11″W / 41.61833°N 90.38639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Scott |
Area | |
• Total | 26.3 sq mi (68.12 km2) |
• Land | 24.3 sq mi (62.95 km2) |
• Water | 2 sq mi (5.17 km2) 7.59% |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 4,263 |
• Density | 175.4/sq mi (67.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0468195 |
Le Claire Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,263.
Le Claire Township covers an area of 26.3 square miles (68 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Le Claire. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, Glendale, Jacks and LeClaire Prairie.
The streams of McCarty Creek, Olathea Creek, Silver Creek and Sycamore Creek run through this township.
Le Claire Township contains two airports or landing strips: Schurr Airport and Schurr Landing Strip.