Cedar Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County,

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. As of the 2000 census, its population was 305.

Geography

According to the

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, Cedar Township covers an area of 31.87 square miles (82.54 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

* Afton Township, Howard County (northeast) * East Lincoln Township, Mitchell County (northeast) * Deerfield Township, Chickasaw County (east) * Niles Township (southeast) * Floyd Township (southwest) * West Lincoln Township, Mitchell County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Howardville Cemetery.

Major highways

U.S. Route 218 U.S. Highway 218 (US 218) is an original United States Highway that was created in 1926. Although technically a spur of US 18, US 218 neither begins nor ends at US 18, but overlaps US 18 for near Charles City, Iowa. US ...

Airports and landing strips

* Henry Airport

School districts

* Charles City Community School District * Osage Community School District

Political districts

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* State House District 14 * State Senate District 7

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States National Atlas

External links

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