Official Name: | Butler Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Scott |
Area Total Km2: | 89.1 |
Area Land Km2: | 88.54 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.56 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 34.4 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.18 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.22 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.63 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 3454 |
Population Density Km2: | 39 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 101.1 |
Elevation M: | 202 |
Elevation Ft: | 663 |
Coordinates: | 41.7247°N -90.4906°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0467516 |
Butler Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,454.
Butler Township covers an area of 34.4sqmi and contains two incorporated settlements: McCausland and Park View. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Fairview, McCausland, Mount Joy and Mount Union.
The streams of Glynn Creek and McDonald Creek run through this township.
Butler Township contains one airport or landing strip, Quiet Valley Heliport.