Norway Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
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Norway Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
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 in Humboldt County
Humboldt County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 9,815 in the county, with a population density of . There were 4,684 housing units, of which 4,209 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 410.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, Norway Township covers an area of 36.2 square mile; all of this is land.

Adjacent townships

  • Lake Township
    Lake Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 290.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of ; all of this is land.-Adjacent townships:...

     (north)
  • Liberty Township, Wright County (northeast)
  • Eagle Grove Township, Wright County (east)
  • Troy Township, Wright County (southeast)
  • Newark Township, Webster County (south)
  • Badger Township, Webster County
    Badger Township, Webster County, Iowa
    Badger Township is located in Webster County, Iowa. The population is 1,287 with 646 males and 641 females. The land area is and the water area 0.2 square miles. The township got its name when a group of soldiers in the early 1850s saw a badger for the first time. The township has a cemetery...

     (southwest)
  • Beaver Township
    Beaver Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 351. Beaver Township also contains the county seat of Humboldt County, Dakota City.-History:...

     (west)
  • Grove Township
    Grove Township, Humboldt County, Iowa
    Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 316.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Grove Township covers an area of ; of this is land, and the remaining is water....

     (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains East/West Ullensvang, Norway Lake, Norway Township, and Willicksen Cemetery.

External links

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