Saint Charles Township, Floyd County, Iowa

Saint Charles Township
Township
Location in Floyd County
Coordinates: 43°02′32″N 92°40′39″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

Saint Charles Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,346.

Geography

According 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

The city of Charles City is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.

Adjacent townships

• 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

• U.S. Route 18
• U.S. Route 218
• Iowa Highway 14

Landmarks

• Charles City Municipal Airport

School districts

• Charles City Community School District

Political districts

• Iowa's 4th congressional district
• 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

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com