Saint Charles Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,346.[1]
Saint Charles Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Floyd County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′32″N 92°40′39″W / 43.04222°N 92.67750°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Floyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.92 sq mi (165.56 km2) |
| • Land | 63.87 sq mi (165.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,346 |
| • Density | 21.1/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50616, 50645, 50653 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468652 |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, Saint Charles Township covers an area of 63.92 square miles (165.56 square kilometers); of this, 63.87 square miles (165.43 square kilometers, 99.92 percent) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers, 0.08 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
editThe city of Charles City is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.
Adjacent townships
edit- Deerfield Township, Chickasaw County (northeast)
- Niles Township (northeast)
- Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw County (east)
- Riverton Township (southeast)
- Pleasant Grove Township (southwest)
- Union Township (southwest)
- Ulster Township (west)
- Floyd Township (northwest)
Major highways
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Landmarks
edit- Charles City Municipal Airport
School districts
edit- Charles City Community School District
Political districts
edit- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 14
- State Senate District 7
References
edit- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 15, 2009.