Giard Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 463.
Giard Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Clayton County | |
Coordinates: 43°02′21″N 091°18′42″W | |
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County | Clayton |
Area | |
• Total | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km2) |
• Land | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 463 |
• Density | 12.7/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0467909 |
Giard Township is named for Basil Giard.[1]
Giard Township covers an area of 36.53 square miles (94.6 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Council Hill, Railroad Employee and Saint Wenceslaus.
Giard Township contains one airport, Monona Municipal Airport.
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County seat: Elkader | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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