Norway Township | |
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![]() Location in Humboldt County | |
Coordinates: 42°40′17″N 94°00′19″W / 42.67139°N 94.00528°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Humboldt |
Established | 1875 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.2 sq mi (94 km2) |
• Land | 36.2 sq mi (94 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 410 |
• Density | 11/sq mi (4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 50591 (Thor) |
GNIS feature ID | 0468451 |
Norway Township is one of twelve townships in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States.[1] As of the 2000 census, its population was 410.
Norway Township was organized in 1870. It was originally built up chiefly by Scandinavians.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Norway Township covers an area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2); all of this is land.
The township contains East/West Ullensvang, Norway Lake, Norway Township, and Willicksen Cemetery.[3][4][5][6][7]