Township in Iowa, United States
| Giard Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Clayton County | |
| Coordinates: 43°02′21″N 091°18′42″W / 43.03917°N 91.31167°W / 43.03917; -91.31167 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Clayton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km) |
| • Land | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) 0% |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 463 |
| • Density | 12.7/sq mi (4.9/km) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467909 |
Giard Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 463.
History
Giard Township is named for Basil Giard.
Geography
Giard Township covers an area of 36.53 square miles (94.6 km) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Council Hill, Railroad Employee and Saint Wenceslaus.
Transportation
Giard Township contains one airport, Monona Municipal Airport.
Notes
- Price, Realto E. (1916). History of Clayton County, Iowa: From the Earliest Historical Times Down to the Present. Robert O. Law Company. pp. 317.
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| Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Elkader | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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