Afton Township, Howard County, Iowa

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Afton Township
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Map of Afton Township
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Afton Township (Highlighted in red) compared to the rest of Howard County
Coordinates: 43°15′48″N92°29′59″W / 43.26333°N 92.49972°W / 43.26333; -92.49972 Coordinates: 43°15′48″N92°29′59″W / 43.26333°N 92.49972°W / 43.26333; -92.49972
Country United States
State Iowa
County Howard
Area
  Total50.49 sq mi (130.76 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,239 ft (377 m)
Population
 (2010) [2]
  Total897
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50466, 50603, 50628
Area code(s) 641
FIPS code 19-089

Afton Township is a township in Howard County, Iowa, United States. During the 2010 Census it had a population of 897. [3]

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References

  1. Google Earth
  2. "Overview of the Afton Township, Howard County, Iowa on Statistical Atlas". Statistical Atlas. Archived from the original on November 4, 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Afton Township, Howard County, Iowa